[Foundation-l] Re: Chinese Wikinews: board action required

Sat Apr 23 06:34:29 UTC 2005

I even wrote part of one of those. Sigh :-(

I was put under pressure by highly motivated Amgine :-)

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Erik Moeller a écrit:
> Anthere:
> 
>> I am undecided as well about closing or not closing fr. There is one 
>> contributor to it. What worries me is that he is not a wikipedian, and 
>> seems to have strange ideas about npov. I tried to discuss it a bit 
>> with him... but basically, npov is not so much about "explanation", 
>> but rather more about "habit and precedent". Most learn and understand 
>> it by working with others. As he is alone.... I am dubious. But for 
>> now, content seems fine. It is essentially working along the same line 
>> that the french wikipedia current events.
> 
> 
> As a brief update, real articles are now being written by a handful of 
> contributors:
> 
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Excuses_de_Koizumi_pour_le_pass%C3%A9_japonais
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Fin_de_gr%C3%A8ve_%C3%A0_Radio_France
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Allaoui%2C_premier_ministre_irakien%2C_survit_%C3%A0_une_cinqui%C3%A8me_tentative_d%27assassinat
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Le_pr%C3%A9sident_%C3%A9quatorien_Lucio_Gutti%C3%A9rrez_est_destitu%C3%A9_par_le_Congr%C3%A8s
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Formation_du_gouvernement_de_Najib_Mikati
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Crise_politique_en_Italie
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/La_Wikip%C3%A9dia_francophone_fait_sauter_les_compteurs
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/Joseph_Ratzinger_%C3%A9lu_pape
> http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/La_Cour_supr%C3%AAme_de_l%27Oregon_annule_3_000_mariages_homosexuels
> 
> I can't judge the quality of these, but they seem to follow the 
> stylistic conventions of the other editions. I'm happy to see that the 
> project is making progress.
> 
> All best,
> 
> Erik