Re: Re[4]: Euphoria wiki http://euwiki.ayo.biz/
- Posted by Juergen Luethje <j.lue at gmx.de> Sep 08, 2006
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Derek Parnell wrote: > > Juergen Luethje wrote: > > > > Chris Burch wrote: > > > > > Ah, Jeurgen, you've missed the point. > > > > I don't think so. > > > But maybe just a little bit, eh? > > As you know, people make mistakes and if your words were 'disrespected' it is > most likely a mistake or over-enthusiastic editing. And this being a wiki > means > you can either correct the edit, complain to the Admin, or both. > > > > Wikis grow, some slowly, some quickly. You contributions are open to > > > alteration, > > > or even abuse, that is their nature. But they are fantastic repositories > > > of > > > information (who hasn't used wikipedia?) > > > > I know what Wikis are, and in the past I have contributrd to Wikipedia, > > as well as to other less known Wikis. But they only will work reasonable, > > if there is a certain minimum of respect for the work of other people. > > But this is very early days and us mere mortals are bound to err at times. > Please > don't take it personally as I'm sure nothing was meant by any editing to your > contributions. I do not take it peronally. I just don't like to work for the wastpaper-basket. I know dozens of better ways to spend my time. > On the other hand, if anyone feels that their contributions are sacrosanct > then > they should not contribute to a public wiki. I know that I must be prepared > to deal with other people trampling all over my precious words. I never said "sacrosanct". But with other Wikis, I only meade positive experiences in the past. So yes, what happened here was not what I had expected. This whole discussion is completely superfluous. It's not necessary to tell me how Wikis work. And guess who's decision it is how I spend my time ... Regards, Juergen -- Please excuse my flawed English. My native language is Euphoria.