On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:51 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you all! Very helpful. I'll attribute it to Gareth, and note that it's > passed into widespread use.
"The popular observation is that Wikipedia only works in practice. In theory, it can never work." Sheizaf Rafaeli and Yaron Ariel, "Online Motivation Factors: Incentives for Participation and Contribution in Wikipedia", published in "Psychological aspects of cyberspace", Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521694647 p.243 http://gsb.haifa.ac.il/~sheizaf/cyberpsych/11-Rafaeli&Ariel.pdf http://books.google.com.au/books?id=2NaSFhCAU0oC&q="Wikipedia+only+works+in+practice"; -- John Vandenberg _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
