howard chen <howachen@...> writes:
On Dec 22, 2007 4:07 PM, Shinjiman <shinjiman <at> gmail.com> wrote:
>
> My opinion on the Chinese conversion system is, the local conversion (zh-
cn/zh-
hk/zh-sg/zh-tw
et al) is not the primary objective to maintaining for the
conversion table.
I agreed.
But we need a standard way to do it.
For example, back to the original question, why you can find David
Beckham in mediawiki's conversion table
(mediawiki/includes/ZhConversion.php), but not Ronaldo? i.e.
"大
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For this kind of the conversion, for my opinion, I think it is not supposed to
be added in the primary matter, especially sourced on *one* wiki site (for
example from the Chinese Wikipedia). And the MediaWiki software is not only
used for the Wikipedia website. Any changes on the repo would make the changes
on the whole MediaWiki based sites (if their version are updated/upgraded).
Please see also
http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:%E5%85%B3%E4%BA%8E%E6%
94%B9%E9%9D%A9%E5%AD%97%E4%BD%93%E3%80%81%E5%9C%B0%E5%8C%BA%E8%AF%8D%E8%BD%AC%
E6%8D%A2%E5%8A%9F%E8%83%BD%E7%9A%84%E8%B0%83%E6%9F%A5 on the Chinese Wikipedia
website.