[Wikimedia-l] CNET News: "Corruption in Wikiland? Paid PR scandal erupts at Wikipedia"

Richard Symonds richard.symonds at wikimedia.org.uk
Wed Sep 19 18:44:06 UTC 2012


I believe part of the problem is that Roger may not be in the UK - he may
well be in a hotel in Gibraltar with limited and expensive internet access.
It's not yet been 48 hours since this all broke - give him some time to
reply.

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On 19 September 2012 18:33, Nathan <nawrich at gmail.com> wrote:

> The concerns over Bamkin's involvement in WM-UK and GibraltarpediA
> seem a little overwrought, but the situation isn't helped by his
> minimalist approach to public communication - prompted perhaps in part
> by the accusatory, judgmental tone of his UK questioners. Still, it's
> too bad he's not more forthcoming. In a Wikimedia-related organization
> the participants and observers have a preference for
> over-communicators; the laconic find themselves in hot water.
>
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