> Wikipedia as an outlet devolves control over information "to the people" > - > that is, people outside of hierarchical organizations where control and > responsibility for information is assigned by some measure of merit. > > In 99.99% of cases this works out quite well; in the others, as we can > see > just from this thread, laudable goals (saving a life in imminent danger) > would be discarded by those who see the world in absolutes and abhor > compromise. It's a drawback we'll be grappling with for the entire > lifespan > of this project, I'm sure, and while we got it right in this case... In > at > least some instances, we can expect that views like those held by > WJohnson > and geni will prevail. > > Nathan >
We simply can't let that happen. Their reputation must somehow be factored into decision making. Fred _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
