[Foundation-l] splitting meta in sub domains

Andre Engels andrewiki at freemail.nl
Tue Jul 20 04:41:38 UTC 2004


On 20 Jul 2004 04:17:00 +0200 erik_moeller at gmx.de (Erik Moeller) wrote:
>Anthere-
>> Spreading the discussion in 150 subwikis is the
>> lose-lose situation.
>
>If there are 150 different active communities with a significant amount of 
> 
>members who do not speak English, then they should all have a place where  
>they can discuss policy matters in their language, with a localized UI,  
>and without interference in many other languages which they don't speak.

And they have that place. If the Chinese speaking want to speak among 
themselves, they have the Chinese Talk, Wikipedia and Wikipedia Talk 
namespaces on their own Wiki. If they don't want interference from other 
languages, that is the better place to do so.

Andre Engels



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