My thoughts on Wikipedia

Editing Wikipedia Isn't Easy : My interview on Wikipedia for the Hartford Advocate, published 12 July 2011. (Now at Archive.org: )

An example of a change without consensus. This is a great example of how one side totally ignoring the other still leads to a change going through.

On Wikipedia

<ref> This user recognizes the importance of citing sources.	This user has been on Wikipedia for 0 days.	43 This user has created 43 of Wikipedia's 7,202,612 articles.
This user has rescued 28 articles by improving them in the face of pending deletion.	3,377 As of last count, this user is #3377 of active Wikipedians.	This user has uploaded 150+ images to Wikipedia.
This user has written or expanded 2 articles featured in the Did You Know section on the Main Page.
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Awards

		The Photographer's Barnstar
		Congratulations to Markvs88! You won 3rd Place by adding 17 images to Connecticut WikiProject articles during the Summer 2010 Photo Contest. Bravo! Thanks also for initiating and running the contest! --doncram (talk) 20:29, 3 September 2010 (UTC)

	The Working Man's Barnstar
	For tirelessly rating a myriad of articles for WikiProject Connecticut and performing a host of other administrative tasks in support of the project. Abby Kelleyite (talk) 17:15, 16 August 2010 (UTC)

		The Photographer's Barnstar
		Congratulations! You added 15 images to the Connecticut WikiProject's Autumn Photo Contest! --Sgt. R.K. Blue (talk) 08:28, 1 December 2010 (UTC)

		The Good Friend Award
		Thanks Mark for taking the time to look over my edits at Westport, Connecticut. It shows a lot of character when we admit to a mistake and correct the error. I thank you for your patience and dedication and I look forward to working together in the future. WestportWiki (talk) 19:14, 3 December 2011 (UTC)