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Lawrence Mark Sanger (born July 16, 1968) is the co-founder of Wikipedia. He left Wikipedia in 2002 after becoming critical of the project and has founded or worked for other online organisations.
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They seem not to realize that it is possible to dispute what the facts are, as if they were in all cases absolutely obvious.
Opindia interview (2020)
It's mob rule and it has been basically since I left.
Opindia interview (2020)
There is a massive irony in the fact that Wikipedia is so extremely biased: it was started by someone who cares unusually deeply about neutrality (me), who developed and defended its neutrality policy at great length.
The bias that they (Wikipedia) now reflect, is that of the Globalist Left. Of the Establishment, with a capital E.
Opindia interview (2020)
Wikis don't work if people aren't bold. You've got to get out there and make those changes, correct that grammar, add those facts, make that language precise, etc., etc. It's OK. It's what everyone expects. So you should never ask, "Why aren't these pages copyedited?" Amazingly, it all works out. It does require some amount of politeness, but it works. You'll see.
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