[Foundation-l] Re: new language policy

Tue Nov 22 07:55:53 UTC 2005

Ray Saintonge wrote:
> Anthere wrote:
> 
>> then, I suppose you would rather support the idea of letting new 
>> languages develop on a seed wiki... and see to which point it is viable ?
>>
>> This still raise the issue of "when do we consider a language should 
>> be removed from the seed wiki and put in the live wiki" (even though 
>> the entire content might be a hoax :-)) ? 
> 
> 
> Objective criteria can be established for this.
> 
>    1. A key set of interface pages must have been written in or 
> translated into the language,
>    2. There must be a minimum number of articles exceeding a specified 
> length written in the main namespace of the project, and
>    3. There must be a minimum number of contributors, EACH of whom has 
> written a minimum number of qualifying articles in the main namespace.
> 
> Perhaps there could be others too.
> 
> Ec

Nod. I think these are good criteria;
But I presume interface can only be translated really if there is a 
separate independant project, rather than a unique seedwiki ?

Ant