[Foundation-l] Has Wikipedia changed since 2005?

Mon Sep 20 07:25:27 UTC 2010

On 20 September 2010 05:25, Michael Snow <wikipedia at frontier.com> wrote:

> These dynamics play out in concerns about article "ownership" manifested
> in one direction, or in what David Gerard likes to call Wikipedia's
> house style in the other direction.

Note that I'm not a fan of it. Rant:

http://davidgerard.co.uk/notes/2010/09/09/the-wrung-dry-corpses-of-words/

There are a lot more good-enough researchers and fact-checkers than
decent writers who don't just bolt on another subclause. This appears
to apply across languages.

- d.