[Foundation-l] for the future...

Thomas Dalton thomas.dalton at gmail.com
Tue Jul 3 23:32:37 UTC 2007


> I'm curious by what statistical methodology you determined this
> quantifiable figure of "a sufficiently small minority"?  Those who voice
> their opinions here on this list can't be counted upon to represent the
> much, much larger Wikimedia community, and that fact seems to get
> forgotten quite frequently on this list, except perhaps on a
> philosophical camp basis.

Out of hundreds of people that have commented (on this list and,
apparently, in individual replies) only a handful have had anything
negative to say. Since people are generally much more vocal when
complaining than they are when saying thank you, I think that's
statistically significant.




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