[WikiEN-l] Hello world! (was "Hello world?")

[Steven Walling]

+1 to that. Motto of Wikipedia indeed. :)

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Tony Sidaway <tonysidaway at gmail.com>wrote:

> ‘I clicked on “Edit” and I wrote “Hello World” and that was the beginning.’
>
> That's a great soundbite. I know it's just a standard term used in
> testing a new program, but I prefer to take Hello world as the motto
> of Wikipedia.
>
> Everything we know about the world, presented in a form the entire
> world can read and extend. It's an Incredibly ambitious project--ten
> years ago it was plainly nuts. But look how far we've come towards
> that goal!
>
> Hello world!
>
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