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Wikipedia: Inclusionists vs. Deletionists

Jason Scott, of textfiles.com and BBS: The Documentary, presented a talk on the failure of Wikipedia at Notacon 3 this weekend. I highly recommend listening to his talk. It’s fascinating – full of insights into what makes Wikipedia work so well, but specifically highlighting some of the social problems