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They count. But they aren't subject to network effects. There's no 'I can't moderate this site, because none of my friends use it' issues.
by Angostura 7y ago
They count. But they aren't subject to network effects. There's no 'I can't moderate this site, because none of my friends use it' issues.
- hombre_fatal 7y agoOf course there are network effects for moderators. One major reason people volunteer to moderate Wikipedia is because it's in such ubiquitous use. A fork of Wikipedia with no community is just a content mirror and, because of network effects, you'll have an incredibly hard time attracting anyone to help out with it when they can just go to Wikipedia.