[WikiEN-l] Jimbo interview

[Fred Bauder]

> 2009/4/5 Oskar Sigvardsson <oskarsigvardsson at gmail.com>:
>
>> I think it's very clear that wikipedia has developed a very successful
>> model, not least because many other wikis seem to almost automatically
>> adopt our style and policies. In short: Wikipedia Works.
>
>
> NPOV is our key innovation. Much more radical than letting anyone edit
> the website.
>
>
> - d.

Saying NPOV is our key innovation is the equivalent of saying gaming the
system is our key innovation. NPOV is only the game board. Interest
groups who play well win favorable treatment of their point of view.

Fred