[Wikipedia-l] French Wikibooks

Sun Jul 18 10:53:49 UTC 2004

Hi,

Le Sunday 18 July 2004 04:30, Daniel Mayer a écrit :
>
> > > Similar conversion of Wikibooks should be a fairly simple thing, I'm
> > > now just waiting for community approval. We can't put subdomains under
> > > wikisource.org because the domain name doesn't point to the right
> > > place. It's owned by Mav and points to a redirect server, redirecting
> > > to quote.wikipedia.org.
> >
> > Yes, I think Wikibooks in French is much wanted.
>
> Please don't do that Tim since a French Wikibooks already exists at
> http://wikibooks.org/wiki/Main_Page:Français .

I feel that many people want to work on French Wikibooks, but don't because of 
the English interface. So there are just a few pages which would be easy to 
move. And there is still the problem of name conflicts.

> We just need the ability to switch the interface language via preferences.

This has been talked about for months but nothing happened.
And I didn't see any short term plan for that.

> -- mav

Yann
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