Comments on: Fetch the Smelling Salts! http://sanchezkisser.com/blog/2007/04/10/fetch-the-smelling-salts/ The Blog Of An Open Source Librarian, In Which There Is No Shushing Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:44:23 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Bryan http://sanchezkisser.com/blog/2007/04/10/fetch-the-smelling-salts/#comment-22560 Bryan Wed, 11 Apr 2007 22:47:37 +0000 http://sanchezkisser.com/blog/2007/04/10/fetch-the-smelling-salts/#comment-22560 Tim has visions of a black and white book cover with a hyena graphic on it and the word "BLOG." Below that will be "The Complete Authoritative Guide," and a $19.95 price tag with the CD of out-of-date open source software in the back. It will say O'Reilly Media on the spine, and there will be splashes of red about. Tim and Jimmy need to get on with their lives and stop trying to promote crusades or book projects. There's more than a bit of extremism on Wikipedia, and until, and unless, Jimmy can solve that problem, he doesn't get to complain about other people. This would be more meaningful if the people pushing it were actual bloggers. Tim has visions of a black and white book cover with a hyena graphic on it and the word “BLOG.” Below that will be “The Complete Authoritative Guide,” and a $19.95 price tag with the CD of out-of-date open source software in the back.

It will say O’Reilly Media on the spine, and there will be splashes of red about.

Tim and Jimmy need to get on with their lives and stop trying to promote crusades or book projects. There’s more than a bit of extremism on Wikipedia, and until, and unless, Jimmy can solve that problem, he doesn’t get to complain about other people.

This would be more meaningful if the people pushing it were actual bloggers.

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