On 14 February 2013 13:51, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
A commercial enterprise a bit like a wiki or a blog that's a way to
crowdsource *high-quality* information.
http://columbus.craigslist.org/eng/3614099241.html
Splash page up now:
http://infobitt.com/
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On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 12:01 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
On 14 February 2013 13:51, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
A commercial enterprise a bit like a wiki or a blog that's a way to
crowdsource *high-quality* information.
The problem he apparently trying to solve is that sites like Wikipedia
and YouTube are kind of noisy. As problem statements go, it lacks a
certain specificity...
I know what he means though. The snarling nonsense we sometimes encounter
on mailing lists or during editing disputes could fairly
On 13 March 2013 18:15, Fred Bauder fredb...@fairpoint.net wrote:
The problem he apparently trying to solve is that sites like Wikipedia
and YouTube are kind of noisy. As problem statements go, it lacks a
certain specificity...
I know what he means though. The snarling nonsense we sometimes
On 13 March 2013 18:15, Fred Bauder fredb...@fairpoint.net wrote:
The problem he apparently trying to solve is that sites like Wikipedia
and YouTube are kind of noisy. As problem statements go, it lacks a
certain specificity...
I know what he means though. The snarling nonsense we sometimes
On 21 February 2013 11:34, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonav...@gmail.com wrote:
Sounds like he want's to build a megaproject in a huge go, no evolutionary
steps at all, and then see if anyone likes the behemoth of a constructed
reality straight-jacket.
Well, it worked for Citizendium.
The plan for Citizendium worked? First time that's ever been asserted.
It worked in the sense a plan was developed, but the plan was indeed
a behemoth and a straight-jacket, and was a key reason why the
project was so unsuccessful. Among the many things the plan failed to
consider, which would
More a failure of nerve; when he did not attract experts in the field he
gave authority to 2nd rate people. Present company excepted, of course.
Fred
The plan for Citizendium worked? First time that's ever been asserted.
It worked in the sense a plan was developed, but the plan was indeed
a
On 21 February 2013 19:00, Fred Bauder fredb...@fairpoint.net wrote:
More a failure of nerve; when he did not attract experts in the field he
gave authority to 2nd rate people. Present company excepted, of course.
He attracted academics, then he and the constables drove them away.
A commercial enterprise a bit like a wiki or a blog that's a way to
crowdsource *high-quality* information.
http://columbus.craigslist.org/eng/3614099241.html
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co-founder of Wikipedia and many others. Indeed.
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 1:51 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
A commercial enterprise a bit like a wiki or a blog that's a way to
crowdsource *high-quality* information.
http://columbus.craigslist.org/eng/3614099241.html
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On 14 February 2013 14:20, Magnus Manske magnusman...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 1:51 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote:
A commercial enterprise a bit like a wiki or a blog that's a way to
crowdsource *high-quality* information.
That job ad is so awesome I had to save it for posterity. Work as a
programmer slash executive assistant, for free! Be available 24 hours a day
at a moments notice! Weekends off? Forget it! Mediocre candidates need not
apply! Work for the *gasp* co-founder of Wikipedia! Solid, solid gold.
On 14 February 2013 15:15, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
That job ad is so awesome I had to save it for posterity. Work as a
programmer slash executive assistant, for free! Be available 24 hours a day
at a moments notice! Weekends off? Forget it! Mediocre candidates need not
apply! Work for
On 14 February 2013 15:15, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
That job ad is so awesome I had to save it for posterity. Work as a
programmer slash executive assistant, for free! Be available 24 hours a
day
at a moments notice! Weekends off? Forget it! Mediocre candidates need
not
apply! Work
I am rarely as enthusiastic about my ideas as I am about this
one--it's a corker.
I've never known him not be extremely enthusiatic about his ideas...
If you need to see the project before agreeing to work, and I like
you, it's no problem for me to share access to the site if you sign
the
On 14 February 2013 15:15, Nathan nawr...@gmail.com wrote:
That job ad is so awesome I had to save it for posterity. Work as a
programmer slash executive assistant, for free! Be available 24 hours a day
at a moments notice! Weekends off? Forget it! Mediocre candidates need not
apply! Work for
It's interesting: his official website links to a Facebook fan page for
Sanger... automatically generated, containing his Wikipedia profile.
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Larry-Sanger/107978809222387
Nick
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On 14 February 2013 15:49, Fred Bauder fredb...@fairpoint.net wrote:
He's not wrong; if it is possible to effectively mobilize the world's
best experts in a major widely supported crowd sourcing project it could
be awesome. Any Wikipedia editor knows from experience that from time to
time you
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