On this note, here's an essay I wrote along similar lines in 2016. I think
things have improved significantly since then, but most of the observations
are still true...
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:The_Land/Why_do_They_always_do_It_wrong
On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 7:01 PM Pine W wrote:
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I like the idea of more transparency, and I think that opening processes
can often help to reduce surprises and increase the quality of decisions.
I wonder whether a reason that people hide information, including drafts
and plans, is that they are afraid that if they share information then
Hi,
Recent events have brought to mind the recurring challenges of stress and
friction in the Wikiverse that can happen in interactions, or lack of
interactions, between WMF, affiliates, and community members.
I realize that some friction is inevitable, but the feeling that I get is
that the