On Feb 26, 2007, at 8:40 PM, T P wrote:
I noted elsewhere that, as a volunteeer effort, Wikipedia is primarily
written to satisfiy the needs of the writers.
and
> Practically speaking, what matters is the opinions of the people
> working on
> Wikipedia, because you sure as hell aren't going to "fix" Wikipedia
> just
> because outsiders think it's broken.
on 2/26/07 8:44 PM, Phil Sandifer at Snowspinner(a)gmail.com wrote:
There's not much to say here. Both of these statements are, I think,
100% wrong. They are the polar opposite of how Wikipedia should work.
Absolutely!
They represent the exact instinct that causes many of
the problems
I've been describing here. I think it is vital that we do everything
we can to resist these attitudes on every conceivable level.
This is also much of what I have been trying to say.
Marc Riddell
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