[Wikinews-l] Rebooting the "Wikipedia invasion"

[Brian McNeil]

This from Mike Peel (email address removed) of WMUK.


> I've just posted a few sentences on your talk page; I think that this  
> is a great idea, and was actually something I was thinking about  
> proposing last night. It's a really suitable place for such a link,  
> and I really can't see any downside to doing this...
> 
> Has it been discussed before, and if so, where?
> 
> The barriers that seem to lie between the different Wikimedia  
> projects really need to be broken down. We're all trying to do the  
> same thing (spread knowledge freely), just in different ways; we  
> shouldn't be standing in each other's way whilst doing so...
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike

Mike can probably comment on the UK's media cover of newspaper websites
vanishing behind paywalls. I think my good friend "Dirty Digger" Rupert
Murdoch has an awful lot to do with this.



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