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“What is my motivation to improve it” is an excellent question in my opinion, and worthy of discussion. I don’t know if I have an answer to it, but I do know that there isn’t really another Wikihow-like place out there that’s better. So at least my default answer would be “improve it because it’s better than starting from scratch.” I do overall disagree with the thrust of your comment, though: your anecdote and mine…
the wikihow-like place that's better is the entire internet. It contains more useful information than wikihow does (by definition, because it contains wikihow). wikihow could be valuable if the content it contained had some generally assumed level of authority that was better than the internet at large, so you could assume that a wikihow article was more trustworthy than any other random result from google. as long a…
Re: WikiHow’s art is made by a network of freelancers, mostly in the Philippines
#101I feel that this a somewhat circular argument. The wikipedia-like place that's better is also the entire internet, no?