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

Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell at gmail.com
Fri Aug 25 14:58:08 UTC 2006


On 8/25/06, Steve Bennett <stevagewp at gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe: "New editors wanted"? - we avoid promising some kind of
> irrevokable privelege, without any kind of threatening undertone.

To most of the English speaking world an "Editor" does something
mostly different from what an editor does on Wikipedia. Contributor is
the correct word, and is the only description Wikipedians should be
using when describing their position with the project to outsiders
(the press, for example).



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