[WikiEN-l] Correction to New Yorker Article

[David Gerard]

On 03/03/07, Ray Saintonge <saintonge at telus.net> wrote:

> Did EssJay lever his stated credentials into a position of authority?


Well, um, no. EssJay came by his assorted jobs by a process of working
on Wikipedia for ages and having jobs land on his head for his
flagrant and continued cluefulness in public. That's not
credentialism, that's noticing actual ability in action.


- d.