[WikiEN-l] What Readers Say on Inclusion

Sun Oct 23 02:48:04 UTC 2005

>From: Anthony DiPierro <wikispam at inbox.org>
>
>I make the assumption that most contributors, even those that happen to be
>interested in garage bands, are acting in good faith. I make the assumption
>that if you give people the tools and the freedom to create good articles
>they're going to do so. Maybe you think that's a crazy idea, but if so I
>find it hard to understand why you believe in the crazy idea of building a
>website that anyone can edit.

Actually, we're trying to build an *encyclopedia* that anyone can edit; it 
astonishes me that people keep forgetting this.

Jay.