[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia's provable anti-expertise bias (was How did this happen (comixpedia??))
David Gerard
dgerard at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 11:43:04 UTC 2005
Darin Brown wrote:
>It is
>clear by looking at the histories of several AfD's for just a few hours that
>many people who were not experts on the topic, and hardly cared or were even
>interested in the topic, expended so much time and energy in telling people
>who *were* experts and interested people how they should police themselves.
Yep. AFD is one place where Larry Sanger's claim of blatant
anti-expert bias is provably correct.
So. Is Wikipedia's provable anti-expert bias here a good or bad thing?
If bad, what to do about it? Please discuss.
- d.
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