[WikiEN-l] Wikipedia Leadership (was NY Times article on gender gap in Wikipedia contributors}

[Marc Riddell]

on 2/1/11 12:43 PM, David Gerard at dgerard at gmail.com wrote:

> On 1 February 2011 17:30, Marc Riddell <michaeldavid86 at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>> Fred, you still haven't answered my questions. I see the term "consensus"
>> and, especially, the term "community consensus" used in many contexts on
>> this and other Lists. But what does it mean? And by what means is that
>> "community consensus" measured or determined? It's a huge Community! it's
>> like saying, "National policy is determined by a consensus of the American
>> Community"!
> 
> 
> Marc - it's literally true that there is no-one driving.
> 
> 
David, yes and the road becomes more complex and hazardous with every new
mile that is traveled. And, if that continues, then I am afraid for a
Project and a Community that I have come to have a great deal of respect and
affection for.

Marc