Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-04 Thread Richard (Show) Hall
On 5/3/07, Patrick Delongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I know that sources that require subscriptions are heavily discouraged. I've never looked up student newspapers though. I'd say there's a good chance they're ok. You should check it out. ... does this mean The Journal of

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-03 Thread Nick Schmidt
So does this mean I should post on Wiki bout my article in the Wall Street Journal http://online.wsj.com/PA2VJBNA4R/article/SB115983680201080700-search.ht\ ml?KEYWORDS=nick+schmidtCOLLECTION=wsjie/6month . It is a creditable source, but in order for you to view the article you have to be a

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-03 Thread Nick Schmidt
I can see that they are highly discouraged, because you have to pay money to view the source...not everyone can view them..and the list goes on.. but they are still HIGHLY creditable...LOL .. so why can't I put them?? what do you mean check it out? They are creditable...done. Check and done.

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread David Howell
sarcastic responseLOL! Yeah! That is hilarious! Who'd have thought?/sarcastic response Maybe you should go and delete the article? Or, at least prove that you are not being malicious towards the videoblog article and request citations on any of the articles Josh listed. David

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Heath
Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird to anyone? I understand trying to work with someone, trying to teach, but this just seems crazy..maybe

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread David Howell
Yes Heath. It is crazy. I dont get it at all why there is any sort of negotiations with this guy. Hooray for the madness. David http;//www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 02.05.2007 kl. 16:38 skrev Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird to anyone? I understand trying to work with someone,

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Den 02.05.2007 kl. 16:38 skrev Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
On 5/2/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird to anyone? I understand trying to work with someone, trying to

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Josh Leo
I agree that a person doesn't have to be a vlogger to have an interest int he topic, of course it may lend more insight into the issue. and c'mon, Pat did videoblog, and quite well at that. He helped a lot at Vloggercon and is no less of a vlogger than myself... There is, however something to be

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread tim
: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry On 5/2/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED]: mailto:heathparks%40msn.com com wrote: Is there anyone besides me, that thinks this whole conversation is just whacked? I mean basicly we are trying to appease a person who no longer even VLOGS! Does this seem weird

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Steve Watkins
Id agree with that. There are clearly circumstances where doing is important. And for example, as a non-vlogger, if I spent my time ridiculing the efforts of everyone who 'does', telling people that there stuff isnt a vlog, saying its all rubbish or hatever, then I would be on very thin ice (but

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking of Crowdfunding though I had moved the article here for anyone interested in editing it: http://crowdfunding.pbwiki.com/ and this is a cool project that has recognized Crowdfunding and is looking for people

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Heath
I didn't think I was degrading anyone, this conversation confuses me, plain and simple, my comments come from confusion Heath http://batmangeek.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Josh Leo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree that a person doesn't have to be a vlogger to have an interest

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Markus Sandy
Enric wrote: --- In videoblogging@ yahoogroups. com mailto:videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] . wrote: Videoblogging is not a prerequisite for talking, caring and having knowledge about videoblogging. Mathematics is not a prerequisite for

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Markus Sandy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Enric wrote: --- In videoblogging@ yahoogroups. com mailto:videoblogging%40yahoogroups.com, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen solitude@ . wrote: Videoblogging is not a prerequisite for talking, caring and

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Steve Watkins
And verily the intellectual plague did come upon the vlogosphere and the non-academic vloggers did shelter in their homes, fearful or ignorant of these little-understood forces. Some attached crude symbols of a youtubers defecating on the cross of St. RSS, to their front doors, in the hope that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread groups-yahoo-com
Sull, you may want to update the link in the header of your crowdfunding.com blog so it points to the new pbwiki and not the deleted wikipedia entry. -Mike On 5/2/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Speaking of Crowdfunding

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread groups-yahoo-com
Steve, Enric, Markus... thanks for making me laugh. :) You too Schlomo! laughter is the best medicine. :) On 5/2/07, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And verily the intellectual plague did come upon the vlogosphere and the non-academic vloggers did shelter in their homes, fearful or

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-02 Thread Enric
Cute! Cheers Monsieur Elbows, Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Steve Watkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And verily the intellectual plague did come upon the vlogosphere and the non-academic vloggers did shelter in their homes, fearful or ignorant of these

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
My view is that it's the responsibility of a group to define itself and let that be clearly known to others. Now this doesn't mean that the definition is set in stone and stays static. It changes as the nature of the group and it's work changes and evolves. But to have random definitions,

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
A little historical context (not complete, I need to sleep sometime tonight)... Adrian Miles has written much about videoblogging: http://vogmae.net.au/content/blogcategory/26/47/ http://incsub.org/blogtalk/?page_id=74 I didn't exactly agree -

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Jan McLaughlin
I've a collection of links to all top notch articles about vlogging (including both blog and MSM stuff) HERE: http://del.icio.us/love_detective/vlogpresskit Lots of cites from the NY Times and Heralds from all over. Jan On 4/30/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's brilliant, isn't it -

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
I always thought Richard BF was too fixated, in an almost unhealthy way, on the need to classify videoblogging as a genre and control the debate. It was a strongly held personal point of view, and one that was disputed. Personally, I don't agree with him. Many of us do not, and not just

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Sure, random definitions and multiple competing definitions that don't acknowledge each other are not desirable - but there is considerable debate about the definition and whatever any of us feel it *should* be, it's constantly evolving. I doubt Winer looked for a definition before he

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Thanks, Gena, Great post. I'm glad Patrick has not deleted this time, just used Wikipedia's proper markup for requesting changes according to his interpretation of the rules. As for the list of news sources, which (perhaps ironically) Patrick has marked for removal, I guess we could

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
OF COURSE! How did i forget the amazing encyclopedic Fauxpress Vlogpresskit?? It was late. My brain was spongy from hand, foot and mouth disease. Perhaps this is also the answer to the debate over the list of media links. If all those articles listed on Wikipedia are in the Press Kit - and

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 01.05.2007 kl. 12:17 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The power of deletion is one of the most powerful of all for someone like this to hold. It's dispiriting, and it kills discussion. It's a disaster in a scenario like this, where there are different opinions on a concrete subject that

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Yeah, sorry. I didn't actually mean not researched at all. Delete me! :) R On 1 May 2007, at 12:12, Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen wrote: Den 01.05.2007 kl. 12:17 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The power of deletion is one of the most powerful of all for someone like this to hold. It's

RE: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Tom Gosse
: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of wallythewonderdog Sent: Tuesday, 01 May, 2007 12:21 AM To: videoblogging@yahoogroups.com Subject: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry OK, fwiw: I did not get past this gem: There's one catch though, it's

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Heath
: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry OK, fwiw: I did not get past this gem: There's one catch though, it's an encyclopedia which means the content must be encyclopedic. Now, arguments/debates/discussions in this group are worth their weight in electrons, I know, but somebody PLEASE

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Garfield
@yahoogroups.com Subject: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry OK, fwiw: I did not get past this gem: There's one catch though, it's an encyclopedia which means the content must be encyclopedic. Now, arguments/debates/discussions in this group are worth their weight in electrons, I know

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
On 5/1/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Patrick, in the comments of Richard's definition on his blog http:// www.kashum.com/blog/1156867771, agreed with him about genre. Patrick most certainly didn't agree with Richard. Please re-read that - it's a pretty good discussion especially in

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
On 5/1/07, Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always thought Richard BF was too fixated, in an almost unhealthy way, on the need to classify videoblogging as a genre and control the debate. It was a strongly held personal point of view, and one that was disputed. Personally, I don't

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Rupert
Yeah, reading back I don't know why I wrote half of what I wrote this morning, other than that I'd had no sleep. I should just stop typing and go away for a while, clear my head. I wouldn't have intended to give the impression that I was supporting one position or the other. I personally

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
It's not my focus right now to argue and support the thesis that definitions are necessary to be effective. The one piece of information I can readily provide is on Dave Winer and the wikipedia definition of Podcasting. When Adam Curry anonymously deleted information, Dave Winer came out in

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Steve Garfield
To me, videos on YouTube meet the definition of being video on a blog. They are videos presented in reverse chronological order, with a way to link to them. On May 1, 2007, at 11:24 AM, Michael Verdi wrote: Going with the definition that a videoblog is video on blog is also a strongly

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread David King
I'd sorta kinda agree, Steve. Youtube isn't a blog. Yes, it has comments and an RSS feed. But youtube, in and of itself, isn't a blog. Just like a MySpace account isn't a blog (though you can use it for that), or blip.tvisn't a blog (though, again, it does have that show option). It's a gray

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
The current definition is erroneous, A Video blog, sometimes shortened to vlog,[1][2][3] is a blog that comprises video footage Video footage is unedited video straight out of a camera shoot. A videoblog is video that is usually edited and rarely unedited video footage. -- Enric

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
I think the problem is that net video is a larger container than a blog. A flash video container can contain all the capabilities of a blog and more indicated by the blip.tv Show Player and others. What Steve Garfield states makes sense as capabilities required by net video, but not the

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
Has wikipedia administration been petitioned to stop Pdelongchamp from vandelizing? If so, what was the result? -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, sull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that user was also responsible for the deletion of my article 'Crowdfunding'. and yes, meiser has

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Enric
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=wikinazi --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Patrick Delongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sull, It may seem discouraging to have your content deleted but I've had conversations with you in the past on the importance of verifiability. Yes,

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Heath
you are trying to define a whole new line of media by using old media standards, that to be honest, were in question to begin with. That is insane and shortsighted and shows no understanding at all of how new media is working. I don't understnad this conversation at all, I really don't.

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Michael Verdi
Go for it. http://videoblogginggroup.pbwiki.com/videoblog - Verdi On 5/1/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The field of net video is so dynamic and changing so quickly, that it may make more sense to have definition and history on a trusted third party wiki. And have the wikipedia entry

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
On 5/1/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=wikinazi Person on Wikipedia who gets off on killing well-written articles of others. Subscribes to a ridiculously strict, yet abstract standard for what is and isn't encyclopedic. Probably molests children

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
On 5/1/07, Heath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: you are trying to define a whole new line of media by using old media standards, that to be honest, were in question to begin with. That is insane and shortsighted and shows no understanding at all of how new media is working. I don't understnad

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Jay dedman
In fact I've long been enspired by the very example of this. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek_fan_productions I was trying to find an example like this today. its a wikipedia article about an internet project not covered by mainstream news. Its great, neutral information that is valuable

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread David Howell
If enough people filed a complaint about this guy to the powers that be at Wikipedia, would not something be done about him? How could Wikipedia deny putting this little putz in his place when faced with hundreds of emails complaining about him? Would a letter writing campaign help matters? Who

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-05-01 Thread Mike Meiser
: around the 30/4/07 Jan McLaughlin mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry that: I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. have done so, I guess if enough of us do this then it either becomes some

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Jan McLaughlin
I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. Jan On 4/29/07, Jan McLaughlin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has rather been decimated. Wow. Anybody? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlog Jan -- The Faux Press - better than real

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Adrian Miles
around the 30/4/07 Jan McLaughlin mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry that: I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. have done so, I guess if enough of us do this then it either becomes some weird escalated battle

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
people, of course. Rupert On 30 Apr 2007, at 12:15, Adrian Miles wrote: around the 30/4/07 Jan McLaughlin mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry that: I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. have done so, I guess

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Jen Simmons
On Apr 30, 2007, at 9:59 am, Rupert wrote: I added a little something about the definition of vlogging, with reference to Winer, Cho, YouTube. I think it's reasonably on track, but I've never edited Wikipedia before, only consumed in large quantities. Don't mind it being changed/removed by

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry that: I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. have done so, I guess if enough of us do this then it either becomes some weird escalated battle or he gives in? -- cheers Adrian Miles

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Adam Quirk, Wreck Salvage
, but I've never edited Wikipedia before, only consumed in large quantities. Don't mind it being changed/removed by rational people, of course. Rupert On 30 Apr 2007, at 12:15, Adrian Miles wrote: around the 30/4/07 Jan McLaughlin mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
: around the 30/4/07 Jan McLaughlin mentioned about [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry that: I just reinstated MMeiser's previous version. Make a minor edit and sign up to watch the page. have done so, I guess if enough of us do this then it either becomes

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Cheryl
Yeah, how you revert to a previous version? I don't immediately see that. cheryl www.hummingcrow.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, David Meade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wow he's already undone it all ... how does one undo his undo? (I'm all signed up and ready to fight the good

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
It's brilliant, isn't it - the idiocy of an online resource which is edited by someone who says 'let's find a better source - blog sources are frowned on', in response to me linking to a Search page of this Group, which lists all the conversation around What is vlogging? So we have to find

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread David Howell
Let me get this straight. One disgruntled ex-videoblogger is causing all this strife over the wiki posting for this? One person?? Wow. Just...wow. If the powers that be at Wikipedia arent willing to help in this, then what's the point in banging heads against a wall? It's the proverbial

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Yeah. It's the power of the internet that one person can cause so much trouble. I am hesitant about invoking censorship from above. The thing about this guy is that he's using the NPOV 'rules' of Wikipedia to do what he's doing, so there's a chance that they might even side with him, or

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread pdelongchamp
Hey everyone, I seem to be the topic of conversation today. I'm going to ignore the negative messages because I think it's great that there's renewed interest in the article. The great thing about wikipedia is everyone can edit it. There’s one catch though, it’s an encyclopedia which means

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread David Howell
The power of the internet does not give one person omnipotent power over all. Especially under the directives of the Wikipedia which is community based. Maybe just create a wiki for ourselves and then link to it within the sparsely populated Wikipedia wiki? No? David

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 30.04.2007 kl. 23:28 skrev Rupert [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It's brilliant, isn't it - the idiocy of an online resource which is edited by someone who says 'let's find a better source - blog sources are frowned on', in response to me linking to a Search page of this Group, which lists all the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Andreas Haugstrup Pedersen
Den 01.05.2007 kl. 00:08 skrev pdelongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED]: In regards to the vlog article, this means that everything we put into it has to be from a reliable source like a news article. (i.e. not blogs) You do realize that some blogs are written by people who are Certifiably Smart on a

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread David Howell
What credentials do you actually have in deciding what should and what should not be posted in the Vlog entry in the Wikipedia? Please cite for us those references you have. David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, pdelongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread David Meade
limiting all reference to a new media medium to those coming from mainstream media is insane and shows a near complete ignorance of the topic trying to be described ... as such I suggest you stop editing the page. On 4/30/07, pdelongchamp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey everyone, I seem to be

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread pdelongchamp
I'm just an Wikipedian. (a regular joe that likes wikipedia) You can read about Wikipedia policies and guidelines (which are decided by editors like you and me) in this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Simplified_Ruleset When I first started contributing to Wikipedia, one of the

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Rupert
Patrick, Thanks for replying here. The thing that I'm not happy with - and that Mike Meiser's not happy with - and Verdi, and Jan, and, and, and... is your destruction of content that has been crafted by many people with considerable care. You haven't just marked it as 'unverified', or

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Enric
If someone abuses a wikipedia page you can petition wikipedia to have them stop or to have the page locked. An example of a locked or protected page is the one on Todd Goldman: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Todd_Goldman -- Enric -==- http://cirne.com --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Enric
Also, here's some wikipedia pages on edit abuse and vandalism: http://tinyurl.com/2hejny http://tinyurl.com/23ob22 with links to other pages on the subject. -- Enric --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If someone abuses a wikipedia page you can petition

Re: [videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Irina
i def think this guy has abused his privilige On 4/30/07, Enric [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, here's some wikipedia pages on edit abuse and vandalism: http://tinyurl.com/2hejny http://tinyurl.com/23ob22 with links to other pages on the subject. -- Enric --- In

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread wallythewonderdog
OK, fwiw: I did not get past this gem: There's one catch though, it's an encyclopedia which means the content must be encyclopedic. Now, arguments/debates/discussions in this group are worth their weight in electrons, I know, but somebody PLEASE tell me no one currently participating here

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Gena
Sorry I'm jumping into this a little late. I'd like to add my point of view from a library student standpoint, particularly for PatrickD Nobody owns information. If you chose to be a Shepard of the Video Blog section then there are responsibilities beyond your or my opinion on a topic.

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread wallythewonderdog
(A half hour later...) Now I see the importance, I think. For those who think this group - its members and their efforts - are at least important enough to document in some kind of historical record, the screwing around with its Wikipedia entry is hurtful vandalism, at the least, but maybe also

[videoblogging] Re: Video Blog Wikipedia Entry

2007-04-30 Thread Enric
--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Gena [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry I'm jumping into this a little late. I'd like to add my point of view from a library student standpoint, particularly for PatrickD Nobody owns information. If you chose to be a Shepard of the Video Blog section then