[WikiEN-l] declining numbers of active EN wiki admins

Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonavaro at gmail.com
Sat May 29 07:28:53 UTC 2010


David Gerard wrote:
> On 28 May 2010 23:21, David Goodman <dgoodmanny at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> With new contributors, we can both improve the articles and gain new
>> ones. It does not matter how someone gets here: if they care enough to
>> create nonsense, they can be persuaded to create sensible material.
>> The key hurdle is not persuading people to contribute usefully, but of
>> persuading them to contribute at all.
>>     
>
>
> +1
>
> Those who speak of trying to restrict contributions because we haven't
> got the admins have it completely arse-backwards.
>
>   

Without wanting to re-inforce a message just on its merits,
which is certainly something worthy in itself; my preferred
phrasing is "bass-ackwards".


Yours, in such deep suplication, it hurts my tippy toe shoes.

Jussi-Ville Heiskanen




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