[Campaigns-l] "What's YOUR perspective?"

[Sean Lynch]

Tom Purl wrote:
>> I am not sure how valuable it is to just have a huge list of people's
>> opinions without any sort of discussion. It seems pretty unlikely that
>> people will actually read more than the first and possibly last few once
>> the list gets long, and they will tend to get pretty redundant after a
>> while. I also think it's very un-wiki-like.
>>     
>
> Right, and since this site is not a blog, it won't work that way.  If
> that's the structure the originator of this site wanted, he would have
> created a blog.
>
> What's much more likely is that numerous people will edit each page,
> and a small number of "moderators" will merge those changes
> (or delete unwanted content) if necessary.  So in the end, you have more
> of a content "melting pot" (where it's difficult to identify individual
> contributions) than a blog "salad" (where the posts and comments are
> mixed in a much more atomic way).
>   
My concern is that someone is adding a section with the subject as its
title to the end of various pages, with a specific request to add
people's perspectives in exactly this fashion.
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