[WikiEN-l] Announcing "Epistemia", a new wiki encyclopedia

[Thomas Larsen]

> A noble aim, and I wish you luck. The problem you will face, I think,
> is in being sufficiently better to encourage people to read your
> encyclopaedia despite it being significantly less comprehensive than
> Wikipedia. Without readers, you will find it very hard to attract
> writers (you'll get some, but not enough to get the exponential growth
> that Wikipedia saw for its first few years).

This _is_ an issue. I think we can and will get exponential growth
(although perhaps I'm being too optimistic), but it won't be on
Wikipedia's scale unless something drastic happens.

Thanks for the encouragement, and I invite you to join ...

—Thomas Larsen