<<-----Original Message-----
From: Ray Saintonge <[email protected]>
To: English Wikipedia <[email protected]>
Sent: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 12:52 pm
Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Watch out Wikipedia, here comes Britannica 2.0

[email protected] wrote:
> <<In a message dated 1/29/2009 [email protected] writes
>> I  had sent him a scathing email denigrating him for not allowing 
direct user edits.
>>
>> For some time, they allowed you to  *email* them additions and 
corrections,
>>
>> and I pointed out how  ridiculously last decade that was.  And how 
if they
>> don't  shape up ...like now dude.... they would be history.  Buried 
by Wikipedia.
>>
>> I notice they didn't mention my name in that  article however.   
Shameless!
>>
> It's hard to  see what will be accomplished by taunting them in this 
way.
> Rubbing dirt  in the faces of the losers is not particularly 
dignified.
> If we really are  the winners we need to be more gracious about it.>>
>
> Then you're not understanding what occurred.
> What was accomplished is that they *now* allow contributors to make 
direct
> edits to the articles.
> They didn't before.
>
Sorry, but I hadn't realised that they had done all this just because 
of
your letter. :-[

Ec>>
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Of course!
Everything revolves around me and my needs and desires.
The rest of creation in fact is just part of a dream I keep having.

W.J. "formerly the Artist"



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