[WikiEN-l] NSK

[byron gamildien]

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004 19:54:21 +0800
 John Lee <johnleemk at gawab.com> wrote:
> How are you hurt if you don't come out and admit you
> don't edit Wikipedia much, if at all? We won't hurt you.
> We're just curious. We aren't judging your proposals
> based on who they're coming from, but if they sound
> ridiculous, then the way we look at them does depend on
> who you are. If it was, say, any known active Wikipedian,
> then we'd know for sure that something has to be
> corrected. But musings from someone who is not active on
> Wikipedia are likely to be way off.
> 
>  From your postings, I think we've already established
> you aren't an 
> active editor - that's okay with me. But you should know
> that trying to cover this up will only hurt your
> reputation instead of enhancing it.
> 
> John Lee
> ([[User:Johnleemk]])
> 
> NSK wrote:
> 
> >On Wednesday 27 October 2004 03:24, Delirium wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>it's natural that your ideas
> >>will be treated more skeptically than those of someone
> who is
> >>demostrably familiar with the community
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >I think it would be a good idea if people could examine
> ideas and decide on their usefulness without considering
> who proposed these ideas.
> >
> >Consider for example that it is possible that a
> well-known community member may say something wrong and a
> newcomer can say something useful.
> >
> >So, although some people may be somewhat sceptical
> seeing a non-familiar name in their To: headers, they
> should examine the ideas and not the poster; or at least
> this is my opinion.
> >thanks a lot for the constructive criticism.i will take
heed of all of it.sorry if any of my ideas pissed anyone
off.since i am not a regular wikipedian i think i will shut
my mouth in future.
> >  
> >
> 
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