Eric Walker <eric.wal...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It's an unruly democracy/technocracy with an overgrowth of rules, > regulations, guidelines, technicalities and useless dogma. As an > organization of people collaborating on their own time on a summary of > human knowledge, they're gradually tackling problems on a scale that has > not seen before. > I hate to admit it, but you are right. It is remarkable, and it has done a lot of good. > It is quite possible that other collaborative encyclopedia ventures, with > a better collaboration model, will come along in the next few years and > gradually replace them . . . > They should be looking for a better model now, so they can replace themselves. Otherwise they will Sears and someone else will be Wallmart. It is surprising how often incumbent organizations sit on their laurels. - Jed