[dang]

He's notable as a thinker and speaker about programming, quite apart from Clojure. The idea pool is the same, but that's true of any thinker.

It's a bad argument regardless. Plenty of figures in intellectual history are notable because of one big thing they created, and I'm sure most have Wikipedia pages. Alas I'm blanking on examples just now.

[dragandj]

I'm confused by your reply, since we both agree that Rich deserves a wikipedia page.

[dang]

I was agreeing with you completely!

Uh-oh - is that confusing? That could cause some problems around here...

[dragandj]

My post was mocking the wikipedia way, while yours was serious, that's what confused me ;)