[WikiEN-l] Good writers always welcome (was A tidy way of handling "popular culture" references)

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 20:10:52 UTC 2006


On 24/08/06, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/24/06, Erik Moeller <eloquence at gmail.com> wrote:

> > Feel free to edit:
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Eloquence/Slogans
> > or to post more ideas and I'll collect them there.

> I don't know about anyone else, but my interest in this thread is
> greatly diminished by your apparent effort to step in and take credit
> for it.   If you as so supportive of this idea why was your an initial
> post a dismissive reference to an older post of yours?


Gee, perhaps reading and thinking modified his views?


> In any case, I think the discussion was working just fine prior to you
> stepping it and directing people.


I don't see that discussion here suddenly stops. A page to collect the
results on is useful and hooks the mailing list discussion into
on-wiki discussion.

Go on, see if you can take his involvement in the thread well rather than badly.


- d.



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