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		nephihaha 26 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Found: Medieval Cargo Ship – Largest Vessel of Its... "How is someone supposed to pay for all the overhead that goes into research and writing these articles without a source of income?" Some people here think it's wonderful most of Wikipedia was built without paying its editors. Depends who you ask.

dyauspitr 25 days ago [–]

That’s compiling existing research and information. What about new research with field agents and equipment? The Smithsonian does a lot of that.

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