[Wikipedia-l] Moldovan wikipedia?

Sun Mar 19 04:09:32 UTC 2006

GerardM wrote:
> On 3/18/06, Alphax (Wikipedia email) <alphasigmax at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Mark Williamson wrote:
>>
>>>Problem? Look at the recent changes on mo.wiki. You and your band of
>>>thugs have not been caring about that place since you left a week or
>>>two ago. You just noticed it's still there, oh, let's go complain.
>>>
>>>The fact is, none of you actually visits there very often.
>>>
>>
>>AFAICT, it was a POV fork of the Romanian Wikipedia (in Cyrillic), and
>>you were the only person adding anything to it. The fact is, Moldovan is
>>a relic of the Cold War, and the only people who still officially use it
>>are the unrecognized republic of Transnistria.[1]
>>
> 
> 
> Hoi,
> Please read what you write; '''people''' who still use it..  Of all
> the lame arguments that I have heard this is a great one. May I remind
> you of what the Wikimedia Foundation stands for? Information to all
> people in their language... Therefore if you want an argument to keep
> this project you just provided it.
> 

So, you're in favour of American English split from Commonwealth English
then? After all, the American people have their own language...

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