On 20 December 2010 09:35, David Gerard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 20 December 2010 02:31, Noein <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 19/12/2010 23:07, Fred Bauder wrote:
>
>>>> There can be no viable
>>> alternative to Wikipedia.
>
>> What?
>
>
> This is a perennial thread on wikien-l. There's basically no way at
> this stage for someone to be a better Wikipedia than Wikipedia. So
> anyone else wanting to do a wiki of educational information has to
> either (a) vary from Wikipedia in coverage (e.g., be strongly
> specialised) (b) vary from Wikipedia in rules (e.g., not neutral, or
> allow original research) or (c) have a small bunch of people who want
> to do a general neutral encyclopedia that isn't Wikipedia and who will
> happily persist because they want to (e.g., Knowino, Citizendium).
> (Any cases I've missed there?)
>


Have the goverment of the largest community for a given language block
wikipedia for a number of years (Hudong).

-- 
geni

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