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Huh, do you think the parent comment was lying? Wikipedia is like, well, a lot of social knowledge tools where there's special roles (e.g., Stack Overflow, Git
by EdwardDiego 5y ago
Huh, do you think the parent comment was lying?
Wikipedia is like, well, a lot of social knowledge tools where there's special roles (e.g., Stack Overflow, GitHub projects) - some people build prestige by contributing content, some people seek to build prestige by gatekeeping the contributions of others.
- davidgerard 5y agoWhat tends to happen is that someone makes this complaint and either (a) provides no examples or (b) the examples show that reverting them was clearly a good idea. So I'm asking for three examples that make their case, because it might be even slightly convincing - because the bare statement tends to case (b).