http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikie...ber/087328.htmlQUOTE(JoshuaZ @ Fri Dec 14 02:19:10 UTC 2007)
And now all the Register's previous material looks correct because they broke this nonsense... Are we trying to implode?
Hey, there are worse things than "implosion." Let me tell you about that time I went to Ryan's Steakhouse for the all-you-can-eat buffet...http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikie...ember/date.htmlQUOTE(Thomas Dalton @ Fri Dec 14 02:43:54 UTC 2007)
Why would you do a background check for a pretty standard office job? ... You can't go around refusing to trust anything anybody says.
Unless they're Wikipedia Review members, or tech-sector journalists...http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikie...ber/087332.htmlQUOTE(Risker @ Fri Dec 14 03:01:39 UTC 2007)
People forget that the WMF is a charitable organization and has some pretty stringent fiduciary responsibilities in law.
People on Wikipedia, maybe...http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikie...ber/087345.htmlQUOTE(George Herbert @ Fri Dec 14 04:22:50 UTC 2007)
Based on who appears to be feeding information to Metz, he has sources that have falsified information before both for press and community attacks on Wikipedia before.
Such as...? And...proof? But wait! This is Wikipedia, where proof is irrelevant!