[Wikipedia-l] sign.wikepedia.org?

Tony Sidaway minorityreport at bluebottle.com
Wed Jan 26 11:20:57 UTC 2005


Shane Gilchrist Ó hEorpa said:
> Everyone,
>
> I'm new to this list so I do hope u don't mind me asking a naïve
> question here.
>
> It is great to see that there are wikipedia's in spoken/written
> languages - but being from a Northern Ireland Sign Language community
> myself, I wonder if it is possible for Wikipedia to create
>
> Sign.wikipedia.org
>
> to imply that it is for national sign languages - the real beauty about
> national sign language communities is that we tend to work together,
> crossing the borders, encouraging the development in protection and
> support for our national sign languages etc.
>
> Is it possible?
>
> Let me know,

It sounds like an interesting idea.  Are there established computer
representations of any of the national sign languages?  Excuse my
ignorance.




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