Re: [WikiEN-l] How smart people fail to share

2009-12-31 Thread Keegan Paul
It's dumbing down, but that too derives from the premise that everything has an origin. Computer geeks tend to be fanatically logical, and that does not leave much room for alternative explanations or sources. In many subjects we can fill in the blanks later when someone has the time to

Re: [WikiEN-l] Image credits on the main page (revisited?)

2009-12-31 Thread David Gerard
2009/12/30 Nathan nawr...@gmail.com: Is there a guideline that prevents a restorer (or other author) from crediting themselves in the image itself? Other discussions I've seen today about this subject include the topic of in-image credit, beginning with its expected presence in traditional