The Politics of Wikipedians

维基人的政治

作者: Aaron Swartz | 来源: aaronsw.com | 时间: 2006-12-12

A film director named Jaron Lanier recently published an essay titled “Digital Maoism”. The essay is a dreadful mishmash of name-calling, whining, and downright incoherence, but insofar as Lanier has a point, it is this: people often attribute facts and claims to “Wikipedia”, as if it was some giant hive mind that combined all our individual thoughts into one group opinion. But, in reality, Wikipedia is simply written by people, people with individual voices and ideas. And technology is making us lose sight of that.

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