[WikiEN-l] the verifiability of articles we already HAVE

[Alphax (Wikipedia email)]

Magnus Manske wrote:
> Erik Moeller wrote:
>> That shouldn't come as a surprise. MMORPGs are known for their
>> addiction potential. Players spend hundreds of hours in these games.
>> They form emotional attachments with the game and the players.
> Sounds vaguely familiar. Let's see...
> 
> * Avatars (user names) ... check
> * Thousands of players online at any time ... check
> * Highly addictive ... check
> * Players can engage in alliances (user page templates) ... check
> * Extreme players can become super-players (admins) ... check
> * Trolls ... check
> * (Edit) wars ... check
> 
> Wikipedia - largest MMORPG *ever*!
> 

See also: http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_is_an_MMORPG

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