[WikiEN-l] Music fans choose Wikipedia over MySpace

Alex G g1ggyman at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 09:02:23 UTC 2008


Yeah, I commented, linking to our COI policy, as did [[User:Daniel]]. This
was brought up at [[WP:AWNB]] so I'm guessing a few other Wikipedians have
gone in there to defend the motherland, so to speak.

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 6:59 PM, Chris Howie <cdhowie at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 4:53 AM, Alex G <g1ggyman at gmail.com> wrote:
> > http://www.news.com.au/technology/story/0,25642,23422157-5014239,00.html
> >
> >  Interesting in general.
>
> It also displays ignorance about Wikipedia:
>
> "Anyone can contribute to a given article on Wikipedia, but their
> contributions must first be checked by team of volunteer editors with
> a particular passion about the subject before the text appears live."
>
> Someone already pointed this rather serious error out in the comments.
>
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