I agree with that about FA/GA, possibly because I avoid that place myself, but for negotiating with publishers it would help to have a standard of some sort, in addition to a maximum number, so they would know they're not opening it up to the world in general, which is a matter of some concern to most of them.
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 8:10 PM, George Herbert <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:18 PM, John Vandenberg <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Erik Moeller <[email protected]> wrote: >>> 2011/3/15 SlimVirgin <[email protected]>: >>>> Speaking of the CREDO accounts, several people have asked that their >>>> accounts be reassigned, but they don't know how to do it. Could Erik >>>> advise? See here -- >>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Credo_accounts#I_gave_up_my_account_in_June >>> >>> As per my earlier message, Credo is willing to give away up to 400 >>> additional accounts, so we really shouldn't be too worried about >>> reassigning the existing ones until we've handed these out. Here's >>> what I wrote in September: >> >> There are a few ex-Wikipedians on the current list. Not sure how you >> want to address that. > > I'm also going to go to the talk page, but... > > I object to the GA/FA/etc requirement. There are a lot of content > editors out there who won't go near the FA mafia. > > I use that term carefully, and hopefully without inciting a great > backlash. The people involved in the GA/FA etc process are welcome as > far as I am concerned to keep doing what they're doing, but I don't > want membership in that community to be a gatekeeper requirement for > other participation. > > > -- > -george william herbert > [email protected] > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- David Goodman DGG at the enWP http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:DGG http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:DGG _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
