[WikiEN-l] "Wikipedia committee member"

[David Gerard]

On 29 August 2010 12:09, Michael Peel <email at mikepeel.net> wrote:

> I'm really puzzled how they managed to get the description of the Wikimedia community so wrong, considering that talked to them on the phone about this on Friday afternoon and thought that I'd explained this to them. A bit of basic fact-checking should have shown up the non-existance of a "Wikipedia committee" (and, of course, the existence of the "online encyclopedia that anyone can edit" bit...).


Having a space to fill in the silly season, and fundamentally really
not giving a hoot what it's filled with or whether it even makes
sense. This is why Wikipedia media coverage peaks in August.[citation
needed]


- d.