Personally I'm not sure i'd quote that particular line in a post but think its totally fine to RT the article in question (or for that matter post it in general). Its a good article.
Sent from my iPhone James Alexander Manager, Trust & Safety Wikimedia Foundation +1 415-839-6885 x6716 > On Dec 11, 2015, at 10:12, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > > I mean, apart from a few lines it seems like a pretty positive sentiment to > me, but I'll defer to your better judgement on this. > > Joe > >> On 11 December 2015 at 17:53, Michael Guss <[email protected]> wrote: >> "snobbery and obscurantism" Hmm. But if Joe is ok with it, then I think it >> is worth at least an RT? >> >>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:47 AM, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: >>> "A dowdy education system hides its flaws inside larded layers of snobbery >>> and obscurantism." >>> >>> I feel like more and more educators are open-minded about Wikipedia -- for >>> example our blog posts about Tel Aviv University teaching a course in >>> Wikipedia and Wikipedians-in-residence in some of Europe's oldest >>> universities. >>> >>> Is the statement above -- fine in the writer's opinion piece -- a poke in >>> the eye if shared by us? >>> >>>> On Friday, December 11, 2015, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> This looks good to me. Jeff and Michael, what do you think? >>>> >>>>> On 9 December 2015 at 21:28, Charles Gregory <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Hi team, >>>>> >>>>> I'd like to suggest sharing this article: "Don't fall for Wiki-denial: >>>>> there's nothing wrong with using Wikipedia" from Elizabeth Farrelly in >>>>> The Sydney Morning Herald: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.smh.com.au/comment/why-wikipedia-at-15-is-a-beautiful-exercise-in-scholarly-excellence-20151209-glj79f.html >>>>> >>>>> Already shared at: >>>>> https://twitter.com/wm_au/status/674700508712439809 >>>>> https://www.facebook.com/wikimedia.au/posts/920382398015453 >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Charles >>>>> (User:Chuq / WMAU) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Joe Sutherland >>>> Communications Intern [remote] >>>> joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu | +44 (0) 7722 916 433 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeff Elder >>> Digital communications manager >>> Wikimedia Foundation >>> 704-650-4130 >>> @jeffelder >>> @wikipedia >>> The Wikimedia blog >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> >> >> -- >> Michael Guss >> Research Analyst >> Wikimediafoundation.org >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > > > -- > Joe Sutherland > Communications Intern [remote] > joesutherland.rocks | @jrbsu | +44 (0) 7722 916 433 > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media
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