[WikiEN-l] Mechanical turks (was: Re: Almeda University paying for positive Wikipedia edits)

William Pietri william at scissor.com
Tue Mar 13 06:54:20 UTC 2007


Angela wrote:
>> Possible PR issues? "Wikimedia, which ran a donation drive only X
>> months ago, is already throwing money at Amazon..."
>>     
>
> It wouldn't need to be Wikimedia paying for it, unless of course
> [[Wikipedia:Paid editing]] gets accepted as policy, in which case it
> would.
>   

Speaking of which, would the Foundation accept money to pay editors, 
either for specific neglected topic areas or for a Mechanical Turk 
effort? Personally, I'd be willing to drop a couple hundred bucks on 
either one of those.

Thanks,

William


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