[Foundation-l] On Wikinews

[Milos Rancic]

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 16:46, Andrew Lih <andrew.lih at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 6:52 AM, Milos Rancic <millosh at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> And, as Andrew Lih mentioned, Wikipedia *had* payed editor at the
>> beginning.
>>
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> Did I say this? I don't remember saying so.

I thought that it was you in some of the threads, but I missed.

> In my book I described Nupedia, and how that system of having a paid head
> didn't work out (namely, Larry Sanger as editor in chief).

While I don't like Sanger, it shouldn't be forgot that he was
responsible for building the initial system on Wikipedia itself.
Wikinews, unlike Wikipedia, requires larger care; not just setting up
very initial rules.