[WikiEN-l] Harassment sites

[Marc Riddell]

> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Gerard [mailto:dgerard at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 12:47 PM
> To: 'English Wikipedia'
> Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Harassment sites
> 
> On 15/10/2007, Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net> wrote:
>> on 10/15/07 12:39 PM, David Gerard at dgerard at gmail.com wrote:
> 
>>> Yes. The community is important to the encyclopedia, but the
>>> encyclopedia is more important than the community writing it.
> 
>> This seems to be your personal POV throughout, David. Would you consider the
>> possibility of at least an equal balance between the two?
> 
> 
> I'm not sure how that could really work, though. The point of
> gathering the community is to write the encyclopedia. It may be useful
> to pretend otherwise at times, but that's actually the purpose.
> 
> 
> -d.
> 
>on 10/15/07 3:27 PM, fredbaud at waterwiki.info at fredbaud at waterwiki.info wrote:

> The encyclopedia is the work of the community, its creation. Thus the
> encyclopedia is dependent on the viability and integrity of the community.
> 
Absolutely, Fred!

Marc