The principle is also the keystone of the [[Tit for Tat|leading strategy]] in a tournament of computer programs simulating [[The Prisoner's Dilemma]].
The principle is also the keystone of the [[Tit for Tat|leading strategy]] in a tournament of computer programs simulating [[The Prisoner's Dilemma]].
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Given the [[Depravity of man|sinfulness of man]], there are [[conservative]]s who take issue with the principle of reflexively assuming good faith in collaborative works. Conservative [[David Horowitz]]'s [[FrontPage Magazine]] writes:
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Given the [[Depravity of man|sinfulness of man]], there are [[conservative]]s who take issue with the principle of reflexively assuming good faith in collaborative works. David Swindle writes at the conservative website [[FrontPage Magazine]]:
{{cquote|There was not a single ideological vision driving Wikipedia’s founders and core contributors as they launched the project. Jimmy Wales, who would become the face of the project and its “benevolent dictator,” according to Andrew Lih’s The Wikipedia Revolution, is a libertarian and Ayn Randian Objectivist. Also important in shaping Wikipedia was the so-called “hacker ethos,” the culture that has developed amongst computer programmers over the last 40 years and been shaped by the Left, the counterculture, popular culture, and anarchist thought.
{{cquote|There was not a single ideological vision driving Wikipedia’s founders and core contributors as they launched the project. Jimmy Wales, who would become the face of the project and its “benevolent dictator,” according to Andrew Lih’s The Wikipedia Revolution, is a libertarian and Ayn Randian Objectivist. Also important in shaping Wikipedia was the so-called “hacker ethos,” the culture that has developed amongst computer programmers over the last 40 years and been shaped by the Left, the counterculture, popular culture, and anarchist thought.