2009/5/1 phoebe ayers <[email protected]>: > Besides, this is a (slightly long) generation, which makes a useful > human-scaled measure to think in. I really want my kids, at some > point, to be able to say in exasperation, "Mom, this isn't *your* > Wikipedia anymore!" Or better yet: "Grandma, we are sick and tired of > hearing how you had to write your own markup, both ways in the snow! > We edit through the power of our minds now, OK?! Sheesh!" > > -- phoebe
If wikipedia like collections of information are still being written by human beings in a couple of decades I will be rather surprised. We've already to a large extent reached the point where the quickest way to fill in info boxes would be computers making suggestions and humans sanity checking them. -- geni _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
