<CPOV> RS: Wikimedia evolution in terms of governance and thecreation of a Foundation (Fuster, Mayo)

Joseph Reagle joseph.nyu at reagle.org
Fri Mar 12 00:56:08 CET 2010


On Thursday 11 March 2010, nathaniel tkacz wrote:
> I am very sympathetic to focusing on other aspects of the development of
> Wikipedia besides a who's who! The reason I mentioned Sanger was because I
> think that he complicates the 'Benevolent Dictator' model. I guess it
> depends on what kind of authority you associate with 'governance' as to
> whether or not his role is significant.

fyi: I discuss Wales and Sanger explicitly in the context of benevolent dictatorship/authorial leadership:
	http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1296967





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