[p2p-research] Who Writes Wikipedia? (blog post by Aaron Swartz)

Michel Bauwens michelsub2004 at gmail.com
Tue Nov 24 14:34:23 CET 2009


Eugene,

this is quite important regarding peer governance, could you possible report
on this for our blog, or find someone who can?

Michel

On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 5:05 AM, Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 09:57:49PM -0500, Paul D. Fernhout wrote:
>
> >   Out of sight is out of mind, so it’s a short hop to thinking these
> > invisible people aren’t particularly important. Thus Wales’s belief
> > that 500 people wrote half an encyclopedia. Thus his assumption that
> > outsiders contribute mostly vandalism and nonsense. And thus the comments
> > you sometimes hear that making it hard to edit the site might be a good
> > thing.
>
> There's a huge stink about deletion squads in the German Wikipedia
> going on. It increasingly looks like Wikipedia will be forked into
> a distributed git-backed depository.
>
> http://scytale.name/blog/2009/11/announcing-levitation
>
> Good riddance.
>
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