Dips*** publisher asks readers to edit newspaper

I'd love to get an update on this in a month or so. Wonder how many eager volunteers will still be showing up.
Along these lines, how's the Citizen Journalism thing going at the Oakland Press?

 

Here's an eager volunteer:

http://jimromenesko.com/2014/02/17/retired-proofreader-90-offers-to-help-st-augustine-record-catch-errors/

 

It is indeed insulting to have an industry person signal you your job is worth no more than a meal at a local eatery.

 

So what happens when the volunteers miss a mistake. Or worse, if they insert a mistake?

Do they have to buy the copy editors dinner?