[Foundation-l] Friendliness (was: Missing Wikipedians: An Essay)

[WJhonson at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/25/2011 9:56:26 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
smolensk at eunet.rs writes:


> To my knowledge, no one has ever tried it, but why not? In reality, some 
> people don't do what they know to do, but choose to become teachers. Maybe 
> 
> there are people who know how to edit Wikipedia and would want to teach 
> new 
> users rather than actually edit.
> 
> 

Well if you mean Wikipedians, yes there was a Welcoming committee at one 
time which died due to lack of participation.  It was maybe five years ago or 
something.

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