[Foundation-l] Native Cherokee Langage XML Dumps posted for 20060702 Wikipedia

Tue Jul 4 16:05:44 UTC 2006

On Jul 4, 2006, at 12:03 AM, Mathias Schindler wrote:

> On 7/4/06, Jeffrey V. Merkey <jmerkey at wolfmountaingroup.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> The Native Cherokee Language Translation Project has posted XML dumps
>> against enwiki 07-02-2006 at
>>
>
> Hi Jeffrey,
>
> thanks for all your efforts here but I honestly fail to see the
> connection to Wikimedia Foundation related matters. You might find  
> more
> people interested in this on a Native Cherokee mailing list. As the  
> data
> is a machine translation from enwiki, the related mailing list might
> also be slightly more relevant to you posting.
>
> As you brought up the topic anyway, I would also suggest to stop  
> calling
> the pages at http://www.wikigadugi.org/ a "Wikipedia". It might be a
> wiki based encyclopedia. However, this project is currently not  
> part of
> the Wikipedia (which could be debated, nontheless).
>
> Thanks and Greetings,
> Mathias

Certainly he should not call Wikigadugi a "Wikipedia". But Jeffrey is  
definitely part of our community. Whether some agreement will ever be  
reached for close integration is ever reached does not matter. We  
have had enough trouble together.

Fred