Sounds like a solid reason to fork and looks like the start of a promising project -- I hope you guys have the best of luck.
Dan > To be clear, OpenGlobe was not created due to a dispute with the > Foundation. > The main reason for forking was the perceived hostility and rudeness among > Wikinews editors, > especially to newbies and outsiders, which makes it difficult to get > anything done > and drives off new recruits. Bureaucracy also > played a role: article standards have become so high that very few stories > make it to the front page; the project currently averages fewer > than two published pages a day and 75%+ of stories are deleted as old news > before they see > "daylight". The stories that are published generally go live only after a > lengthy delay and > some time after the event has taken place, making their usefulness > questionable. > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
