"I know most on this list use their real names. " < not everyone, most of us believe MZMcBride is not even a dude!! :O ...
oh and welcome banned user \\// meh, you are not a wikipedian unless you have been banned or blocked atleast once.. On 6/5/14, MZMcBride <z...@mzmcbride.com> wrote: > Trillium Corsage wrote: >>Just to say hello and introduce myself to the list. I'm a research >>professional seven years experience hoping to break into the legal field. >>I'm not 25 or anything like that though. I've done other stuff in my >>life, and I am middle-aged. How do I come here to the list? I was a >>Wikipedia (English) contributor for like six years before being blocked. >>I hope you do not infer guilt into that statement or that I'm somehow a >>bad person. I am not here to discuss that and would also ask you not to, >>of course, because it's off-topic for the list. I just say it because I'm >>introducing myself. > > Welcome! > >>Anyhow, my interest in this Wikimedia Foundation list is really because I >>hold the WMF responsible for Wikipedia. I reject the notion that >>Wikipedia is just some separate construct owned by the WMF, like a copy >>machine or something. And for which it is not responsible. So I come here >>to be informed by all of you and also perhaps to inform all of you. > > Wikipedia pre-dates the Wikimedia Foundation and will very likely outlive > the Wikimedia Foundation. The Wikimedia Foundation is an important player > in the Wikimedia movement, but responsibility is a complex and faceted > concept and I'm not exactly sure what you're getting at here. > > I'm looking forward to reading you. :-) > > MZMcBride > > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- Cometstyles _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
