Thomas Dalton wrote: > > You are aware that Nupedia wasn't a wiki, right? > > Certainly - I've even read the book I co-authored which mentions this fact. The point I was trying to make is more like "if you bolt a community like a wiki onto Nupedia-like processes, you can expect a sort of social sclerosis which is not unlike a generic online community that works but with a rigidity about its hierarchy". Which turns a more standard MeatballWiki analysis like http://meatballwiki.org/wiki/CommunityMayNotScale on its head, actually.
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