[Wikipedia-l] Is a press release now a good idea?

Fri Oct 3 19:31:50 UTC 2003

Daniel Mayer wrote:

>Jimbo wrote:
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>It may just be me, but I think at this point we should just wait 
>a couple to a few weeks for the more inclusive and exciting-sounding  "one 
>third of a million" milestone. The number of non-English articles should also 
>outnumber the English ones by then, so we could also announce that.  
>
Good idea.

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>What do others think? This could be something we allow each Wikipedia version 
>to decide on its own 
>
The press release was worked on as a cross-language thing -- I think it 
should stay as such.