Wikipedia loses thousands of editors

http://news.techworld.com/networking/3207443/wikipedia-loses-thousands-of-ed
itors/?

http://tinyurl.com/yh6s8dj


Excerpt:

> The staggering loss of editors from the user-generated site
> was reported by Felipe Ortega from the Universidad Rey Juan
> Carlos in Madrid. Ortega built and used a computer program
> to analyse editing history on Wikipedia.

...

> Responding to speculation that tightening the rules on who
> can edit Wikipedia pages may have caused editors to leave,
> Peel said: "We're trying to engage a bit more at the moment
> with people who are very knowledgeable."


Ah, so they are now focusing on locating "editors" who are "knowledgeable".

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Steven Vincent Johnson
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