[WikiEN-l] Martin's rewriting of policy pages unilaterally

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Tue Jul 8 18:40:39 UTC 2003


martin at myreddice.freeserve.co.uk wrote:

>One of the things I disliked about h2g2 was that it could take months to fix 
>documentation bugs (that's not figurative: actual months. In one instance, it's been a 
>year since the problem was first reported, and it's still not fixed). On Wikipedia, it's a 
>matter of minutes, nay seconds. That's great - let's not lose that.
>
This seems to parallel the point that I was making to illustrate 
Wikipedia's primary competitive advantage over Britannica.

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