wikipediasuckscoop@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoWikimedia staff in the US have formed a trade union, but the foundation has refused to recognise itmezha.uaexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up188cross-posted to: world@quokk.aunews@lemmy.ca
arrow-up188external-linkWikimedia staff in the US have formed a trade union, but the foundation has refused to recognise itmezha.uawikipediasuckscoop@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: world@quokk.aunews@lemmy.ca
minus-squareincentive@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 hours agoI might be mistaken, but aren’t Wikipedia’s origins in objectivism? It would make sense if so for the foundation to oppose a trade union (in no way am I saying they are in the right though).
minus-squarethemoken@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoUh, what? The Ayn Rand garbage philosophy? I’ve never heard that and don’t see how that jibes with a free, crowd sourced encyclopedia…
minus-squareincentive@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 hours agoJimmy Wales is an objectivist- he moderated online forums related to Ayn Rand before he started Nupedia and Wikipedia.
I might be mistaken, but aren’t Wikipedia’s origins in objectivism? It would make sense if so for the foundation to oppose a trade union (in no way am I saying they are in the right though).
Uh, what? The Ayn Rand garbage philosophy? I’ve never heard that and don’t see how that jibes with a free, crowd sourced encyclopedia…
Jimmy Wales is an objectivist- he moderated online forums related to Ayn Rand before he started Nupedia and Wikipedia.