On 6 September 2011 13:54, Andre Engels <andreeng...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 1:56 PM, Thomas Morton > <morton.tho...@googlemail.com>wrote: > > > > But as Tom say, online media has quickly found that the traditional > > editorial process doesn't work so well on the internet. On the other hand > > the net does allow very quick rewrite & expansion for a developing story. > > > > It's this last step that WN perhaps hasn't learned or adopted yet. > > > > That sounds weird. Basically what you're saying is that Wikinews is less > wiki-like than traditional news venues. > > -- > André Engels, andreeng...@gmail.com > Well, yes, in some ways certainly! The BBC is definitely the poster boy for this situation - as a traditional news vendor (as opposed to some of the blogs turned media outlets) they have masterfully converted from the old to the new. There is a lot to be learned from them. On the other hand, sure, WikiNews is more open to random edits :) Tom _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l