on 1/14/09 10:49 AM, White Cat at wikipedia.kawaii.n...@gmail.com wrote:

> Unfortunately neither your nor my fancy words will resolve the dispute.

> - White Cat

Very true, WC. That would take re-thinking the process. Hmmmm.

Marc

> 
> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 5:37 PM, Marc Riddell
> <michaeldavi...@comcast.net>wrote:
> 
>> on 1/14/09 9:38 AM, White Cat at wikipedia.kawaii.n...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>>> The Phoenix will surely rise again. How soon? Time will tell.
>>> - White_Cat
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 4:29 PM, The Cunctator <cuncta...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> No, just profoundly sad that Wikipedia is in what seems to be an
>> inexorable
>>>> decline. But idea-based projects generally have about seven years of
>>>> innovation before they lose steam (see SRI, Xerox PARC, GNU, Apple).
>>>> Perhaps
>>>> Wikipedia will enjoy a rebirth, but I expect its natural successor to
>>>> emerge
>>>> under a different umbrella. Fortunately, the important thing for
>> posterity
>>>> is that Wikipedia's core assets are under a free license.
>> 
>> There is light at the end of the tunnel. Right now it may take an
>> observatory telescope to detect it but it's there. But that light will only
>> remain there provided we all keep questioning. The important things are,
>> take nothing as "gospel", take nothing as a "given". We must all keep
>> questioning.
>> 
>> Marc
>> 
>> 
>> 
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