[WikiEN-l] Psychological correlates of deletionism/inclusionism?

[Anthony]

On Sat, Apr 13, 2013 at 7:35 PM, Gwern Branwen <gwern at gwern.net> wrote:

> My own
> impression was that the debates were never resolved so much as the
> inclusionists driven out. Just look at the editor population numbers
> from the last 9 years, since 2006, or look at the article growth
> rates. Has the Foundation succeeded in keeping the editor population
> from dropping (never mind growing, or growing as fast as the
> Internet)? I've tracked some of the public goals and they've failed
> entirely.
>


IIRC, some key inflection points on the "oh shit graph" match up fairly
closely with the elimination of article creation by "anonymous" users.