"Losing volunteers is a sign that things could be better at Wikipedia. My main interest is in writing new content. Doing that is a lot more difficult nowadays...The scope has been getting narrower. There is a truly vast library of rules and policies... The history of Wikipedia has been one of increasing barriers to changing articles"
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Simon Pulsifer in Thousands of editors leaving Wikipedia November 23, 2009
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