[WikiEN-l] Print edition

Thu Feb 26 20:28:31 UTC 2004

On 02/26/04 18:37, Jimmy Wales wrote:

> I've been approached by a major publisher about the possibility of
> working with us to producing and publish a print edition of Wikipedia.
> One goal would be to have something ready for market by October 1st,
> in time for the holiday gift season.  I'm unsure of how early before
> that *we* would need to be ready.
> The question was asked of me, and I ask of the community: can we have
> something like that ready in time?  Or should we shoot for next year?

This sounds 100% more interesting than getting annoyed at the latest
problem user :-D

Call it 'Wikipedia 0.8.' What's a criterion? And how can J. Random User
(e.g. me) help?

- d.