2009/6/22 David Gerard <[email protected]>: > 2009/6/22 Fred Bauder <[email protected]>: > >> Such awesome responsibility we have now... >> http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/22/technology/internet/22wiki.html >> This includes an explanation of why these links were seen only occasionally. > > > "So, in essence, many Wikipedia articles are another way that the work > of news publications is quickly condensed and reused without > compensation." > > What the fuck. Is there a journalist in the last four years who hasn't > used Wikipedia as their handy universal backgrounder? I'm not seeing > donations to WMF from newspapers as "compensation." I'd expect Noam > Cohen to know better than such rubbish.
Journalists use each other's work all the time without, as far as I know, paying each other anything. It's a completely ridiculous complaint. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
