[Wikimedia-l] Editor retention (was Re: "Big data" benefits and limitations (relevance: WMF editor engagement, fundraising, and HR practices))

[Kim Bruning]

On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 09:53:46AM +0000, Richard Farmbrough wrote:
> number of years ago the oligarchy destroyed hope (Esperanza) - now the 

Well,  Esperanza ended up ossified faster than the rest of wikipedia,
so it had to be taken down.

I'm worried about people saying "the same thing won't happen  to us"
or "Esperanza is behind us now".

This is blatantly not true. Just look at the state of en.wikipedia!

We're going to have to do a lot of work to get things koving again :-/

sincerely,
	Kim Bruning