Timeline for Why don't more mathematicians improve Wikipedia articles?
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| May 30, 2013 at 5:26 | comment | added | Michael Hardy | When I create a new Wikipedia article (and I've created hundreds of them), I may feel somewhat disappointed if it doesn't get further edited by others. In recent years, the first thing I do is go to the mathematics WikiProject's talk page and tell them the new article is there and suggest that they work on it. | |
| May 26, 2013 at 14:02 | comment | added | Anton Petrunin | There is positive part in this, you can improve your writing skills quite a bit. (If it would be more qualified contributors, it would be even better.) | |
| May 22, 2013 at 19:48 | comment | added | Mark M | Yes, to contribute to Wikipedia, you have to be comfortable accepting the conditions of Wikipedia's copyright license, which basically implies you are fine with other people mercilessly changing your work. Of course, if what you write is so good that it's hard to improve upon, then it's more likely to stay intact! :-) | |
| May 22, 2013 at 16:20 | history | answered | Gerhard Paseman | CC BY-SA 3.0 |