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Paul Jacobson
Johannesburg Gauteng, South Africa
24/7/2007 15:42 |
What will people need to do to contribute to the OLP?
Given that this is a legal resource we should consider whether there should be some sort of accreditation or whether the process should be totally open? I do believe that, at the very least, contributors should be required to register with a valid email address and perhaps even use their real name.
An option which just came to mind as I type this is some sort of voting process where people can submit themselves for consideration as participants and be approved by a specified number of existing contributors in a similar way to the way the editing queue on the iCommons site works. The one problem with this approach is that it creates a bottleneck and closes off the OLP to a degree.
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