Re: [WikiEN-l] How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit, _The Atlantic_

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 8:02 PM, David Levy lifeisunf...@gmail.com wrote: Anthony wrote: I believe I answered this above.  Trusting people to act in good faith in the way that they feel is in the long-term best interest of creating an encyclopedia is what Wikipedia is all about. I answered

[WikiEN-l] Looks like this might apply to us as well

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[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimediauk-l] Lum Hats in Paradise

Brian McNeil's productive work in Edinburgh. I particularly like the idea of recruiting newbies at libraries - with all those lovely old printed references right there to hand. Get those library computers being used for more than webmail. This could work anywhere. - d. -- Forwarded

Re: [WikiEN-l] How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit, _The Atlantic_

On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:33 PM, Anthony wikim...@inbox.org wrote: All of this is fine, by the way, depending on what your intention was to show.  If it was to show that a certain type of external link can be removed without likely being reverted, then your methodology is fine.  But then you

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimediauk-l] Lum Hats in Paradise

On 5/22/12, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: Brian McNeil's productive work in Edinburgh. I particularly like the idea of recruiting newbies at libraries - with all those lovely old printed references right there to hand. Get those library computers being used for more than webmail. This

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikimediauk-l] Lum Hats in Paradise

Insert me after telling below... On 5/22/12, Carcharoth carcharot...@googlemail.com wrote: On 5/22/12, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: Brian McNeil's productive work in Edinburgh. I particularly like the idea of recruiting newbies at libraries - with all those lovely old printed

Re: [WikiEN-l] Looks like this might apply to us as well

http://rjbs.manxome.org/rubric/entry/1959 All too familiar. A shit that can write a featured article is A-OK. Fred ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit:

Re: [WikiEN-l] How the Professor Who Fooled Wikipedia Got Caught by Reddit, _The Atlantic_

Anthony wrote: What established framework are you talking about, here? I'm referring to Wikipedia's policies and guidelines (and more importantly, the underlying principles). An editor, acting in good faith, might believe that creating pages for dictionary definitions or dessert recipes