[WikiEN-l] GNAA

Wed May 16 05:45:03 UTC 2007

Wikipedia is the top hit for the google search "fuck" Who knows what that draws in?

Fred

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ron Ritzman [mailto:ritzman at gmail.com]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2007 11:02 PM
>To: 'English Wikipedia'
>Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] GNAA
>
>On 5/16/07, Steve Summit <scs at eskimo.com> wrote:
>
>
>> It also happened to be in the middle of its sixth or so
>> AfD just then, <B>so I promptly registered
>> an account so I could vote for its retention.</B>
>>
>> So GNAA got me started with Wikipedia, and that's the truth.
>
>The moral of this story is that sometimes "meatpuppets" end up
>becoming good faith editors.
>
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