[WikiEN-l] Music fans choose Wikipedia over MySpace
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Mon Mar 24 17:31:42 UTC 2008
Steve Summit wrote:
> Fortunately someone else (also from the music industry, no less)
> got it right:
>
> "(Wikipedia is) rooted in fact. It's not promotional.
> Especially these days when the internet is full of
> artists trying to essentially ram their message down
> your throat, I think a fan is a lot more receptive
> to a simple, no-hype approach."
This is an interesting comment. Could it lead to a response from the
music industry about our use of album covers. That has been a thorny
issue for a long time. An understanding with the music industry could
more easily put that issue to bed.
Ec
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