>> >> In Egypt, I saw a wiki or two setup for the same purpose, but what >> seemed >> to >> work well is the use of Google Moderator: >> >> http://www.google.com/moderator/?hl=ar#15/e=581e0&t=581e0.40&f=581e0.154b45 >> >> -Katie >> >> >> > Actually IMHO the reason Google moderator worked is that it was > advertised > and actively used by Wael Ghonim and the other admins of the Facebook > group > that sparked the revolution. This group has amassed a hugh following > (over 1 > million subscribers last time I checked) and has massive reach. Of > course, I > am not sure if they chose a wiki instead it would have been a good idea, > I > can't imagine the majority of people willing to participate also willing > to > learn wiki syntax and protocol. > > > -- > Best Regards, > Muhammad Yahia
Yes, mass participation is the key element, the vehicle used is almost irrelevant. Motivated people can learn anything, indeed, do anything. Fred _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
