On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 6:13 PM, Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton(a)gmail.com>wrote;wrote:
On 24 March 2012 17:51, David Gerard
<dgerard(a)gmail.com> wrote:
You're not going to get that through for
general events (natural
disasters or revolutions), because they've long been heralded as one
of en:wp's great strengths.
But they *should* be one of Wikinews' greatest strengths, not
Wikipedia's. I know it isn't likely to get adopted, which is why I
never bother proposing it, but I still think it would be a good idea.
The Wikipedia coverage of Japan last year was indeed excellent. Wikinews
could transclude Wikipedia articles on developing news stories like that.
A.