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Re: [Bug-gne]Right/Wrong if editorship in GNE/Nupedia


From: Mike Warren
Subject: Re: [Bug-gne]Right/Wrong if editorship in GNE/Nupedia
Date: 13 Feb 2001 10:24:30 -0700
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Tom Chance <address@hidden> writes:

> It would be good if people could correct articles and post those,
> but we'd have to be very very careful about this, and we can't be
> careful enough, so its unfeasible. What if I posted an article and
> somebody posted a "correction" that I disagreed with. I might then
> get a bit pissed off, and post a corection to their article, and so
> on. The resource could turn into a sort of discussion board for
> people's ideas. I think if people want to post another slant on an
> issue, it shouln't be viewed as a correction (because nobody can say
> it is more correct than the original) but rather just another
> article.

I agree; ``new versions'' of an article should only happen if the
original author(s) make the correction. Obviously, people can edit any
article they want and re-submit it, but these should get new
unique-IDs.

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