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

Alphax (Wikipedia email) alphasigmax at gmail.com
Sat Aug 26 03:15:36 UTC 2006


Gregory Maxwell wrote:
> 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).
> 

See .sig... :)

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