[WikiEN-l] Game-playing on Wikipedia

Daniel Mayer maveric149 at yahoo.com
Mon Jul 4 03:10:50 UTC 2005


--- daniwo59 at aol.com wrote:
> The purpose of Wikipedia is to create an encyclopedia. Period. Everything  
> else is tangential to that. We have been fortunate in seeing that a strong  
> community has emerged as a result of this common goal, but that is precisely
> the  
> point. The community emerged because a bunch of people around the world are  
> trying to create something together. People who are not interested in that
> goal 
>  have all the rights in the world not to be involved in it. 

Very well put. And I agree that all this game playing needs to be moved
somewhere else. Wikicities is a great place but please keep the ads so that the
cost is taken care of. 

A vote on this is not needed. 

-- mav

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