[WikiEN-l] Fwd: The counterattack of the PR companies
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Wed Apr 18 19:35:31 UTC 2012
On 04/18/12 7:26 AM, Ken Arromdee wrote:
>
> "Besides, it's their own fault for listening to Jimbo anyway. They should
> know enough about Wikipedia to understand that he doesn't make policy. I
> mean, he's just the public face of Wikipedia, why would anyone who needs to
> know about Wikipedia policy listen to him?"
>
> To any normal person, this is simply a case of Wikipedia contradicting
> itself. The fact that it's not because Jimbo doesn't make policy is a
> piece of Wiki-arcana that the outsider really can't be expected to
> understand. The fact that we're deliberately trying to get the people to
> listen to Jimbo and ignore the actual policy just makes it worse.
>
Notwithstanding scientific developments, there are still people who
prefer to believe in God.
Ray
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