Because it is an open, public mailing list where meta-discussion is supposed to be going on about the English Wikipedia.
In any case, it's basically guaranteed there will be a portion of the community who will not be ready and a portion who will apparently be caught completely off guard despite the numerous on- and off-wiki discussions, watchlist notices, and anything short of having a bot send messages to all 12 million + registered users. -MuZemike On 6/8/2010 6:15 PM, K. Peachey wrote: > If you really want to know i the community is ready... why are posting > on the email list, which only has a small amount of people paying > attention, You should be discussing with the community on wiki where > more people pay attention. > > -Peachey > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
