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Nio Wiklund nio.wiklund at gmail.com
Wed Jun 8 19:36:11 UTC 2016


Den 2016-06-08 kl. 20:59, skrev Alberto Salvia Novella:
> Pasi Lallinaho:
>> To join that team, you will have to contribute to Ubuntu significantly,
>> so it isn't likely of interest for the mechanical turks
>
> Personally I have always believed that this is the goal of the Turks: to
> force Ubuntu to close its wiki to open edition.
>
> And I also suspect this intention is deeply studied, and they are paid
> by someone who knows very well what they are doing.
>
>
> Elizabeth K. Joseph:
>  > They joined other teams, sat on accounts for months before
>  > using them (not just created less than a week ago).
>
> I see, so it seems my suggestion is not feasible.
>
> Before making a decision about it, I would ask other communities about
> how they deal with this kind of problem. Like the Security Stack
> Exchange or the Wikimedia Foundation.
>
> Perhaps they can give us some good advice. I can ask myself if needed,
> as I have done before in the past in other topics.

Alberto,

I think you should not blame Turks in general, a Mechanical Turk is 
something very particular:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mechanical_Turk

Best regards
Nio



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