>>> It's more ammunition for everyone else's distrust and fear of our community >>> and organizational motives. >> >> Are there any actual reasons to believe that such distrust and fear >> exists apart from those upset about being on the losing end of some >> Wikipedia content dispute? > > Surely you haven't missed the spectrum of external criticism of Wikipedia > which in no small part claims we have a left bias.
We get the exact same thing from both sides: http://www.zdnet.com/article/wikipedia-accused-of-us-centric-bias-3039292772/ http://www.beggarscanbechoosers.com/2012/05/how-right-wingers-took-over-wikipedia.html http://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/the-battle-for-wikipedia/ Do you think the side vociferously opposed to scientific consensus makes the more compelling case? _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>