On 21 January 2011 17:24, Charles Matthews <[email protected]> wrote:
> I do think that the early history of WP is quite a good example of why > we need historians, not just more self-serving memoirs. Even then I > doubt we'll fully understand why things turned out the way they did. I must say, I found it made things a lot clearer to see that it was Larry Sanger. Who, in his 2011 reply, insisted advertising was the right idea *even though it made an entire language community get up and leave*. Such community management skills are truly remarkable. - d. _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
