Trust me, paid editing is in itself, "Conflictingly Interesting"

On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:08 AM, rupert THURNER <[email protected]>
wrote:

> hi rex, paid editing usually means that you edit the article you are paid
> for. and therefore a conflict of interest comes with it. here you are
> encouraged to improve what seems necessary from a wikipedia standpoint.
> besides that there are only a couple of prices.
>
> rupert
>  Am 08.09.2014 06:51 schrieb "Nkansah Rexford" <[email protected]>:
>
> Will it not be said as the paid editing? Because the winners will be paid
>> money, or vouchers or whatever because of their edits.
>>
>> I hardly see any difference between this and paid editing. Its like
>> encouraging someone to edit anything he likes, and reimbursing him or her
>> at the end.
>>
>> Rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from Smartphone
>> On Sep 8, 2014 12:36 AM, "Enock Seth Nyamador" <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Want to try your new Wikipedia skills improving stubs [1] (of course I
>>> recommend Ghana and Africa related :-)) and win Amazon vouchers, then;
>>>
>>> The Stub Contest [2] is a short intensive contest focusing on
>>> de-stubbing and expanding as many of Wikipedia's stub articles as possible.
>>> It has been run twice: first in November/December 2004, and then December
>>> 1-31 2013. Nine years is a long time between drinks!
>>>
>>> It is running again, from 1 - 30 September 2014, with prizes (Amazon
>>> vouchers) awarded a few weeks afterwards.
>>>
>>> The prizes will be a 100 Euro voucher for Amazon for first place, EURO 50
>>> for 2nd place, EURO 25 for 3rd and 4th place, with EURO 25 special prizes 
>>> for the
>>> editor who de-stubs the oldest stub (dated from first day of creation) and
>>> EURO 25 special prize for the editor who de-stubs the stub that received the
>>> highest number of page views on September 1st 2014 (i.e. the first day of
>>> the competition).
>>>
>>> Good luck! :-)
>>>
>>> 1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub
>>> 2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Stub_Contest
>>>
>>> - Enock
>>>
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