[Foundation-l] Language Review Committee

Thu Apr 5 07:26:15 UTC 2007

Aagain I am posting the link to my blog - it seems as if just some very 
few people read it - there is some experience behind all this. I posted 
this already on the date it was written here.

Sorry, I am overloaded right now with work and cannot really take part 
in this discussion:

http://sabinecretella.blogspot.com/2007/03/language-prevention-committee.html

Thanks, Sabine

Mark Williamson schrieb:
> That's what all the debate is about. Some people, such as Jeff and
> most of the people on the Langcom, seem to feel this is necessary.
>
> Others, such as myself, Arbeo, David Gerard, yourself (Robert) and
> several others seem to be having difficulty understanding why this is
> necessary for precisely the reasons you have outlined.
>
> Nobody seems to be making any new arguments.
>
> Suffice to say, from discussions I have had with people who had
> _formerly_ *approved* Wikipedias, they cannot understand why they are
> required to do this, many of them don't know what exactly it is that
> is required of them, and they are confused. It should be the
> responsibility of the LAnguage Committee, not of me, to explain to
> them what is happening here and give them a tutorial on how to edit
> the messages file and give them help dealing with the problems like
> the ones Fulup encountered.
>
> We need to be amicable and try to make this process easier for these
> people, not make it some sort of obstacle course.
>
> Mark
>
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