[WikiEN-l] Bigger or Better

[Ken Arromdee]

On Sun, 27 Jul 2008, Bryan Derksen wrote:
> > Would this explain why so many users are retiring?
> I, for one, have found myself not editing nearly as much as I used to in 
> recent months. I'm pretty sure that dropoff started for me with the 
> Characters and Episodes debacle. Even though I don't generally 
> contribute to such articles myself seeing so much work being 
> systematically thrown away was very disheartening and makes me wonder 
> whether my contributions in other areas will be kept.
> 
> Quantity is a quality of its own, IMO. Wikipedia's comprehensiveness of 
> coverage is one of its big strengths.

Spoiler warnings and episodes were what did it for me; I only edit occasionally
now.  Webcomics didn't help either, though I pretty much learned of that one
after the fact.