Indeed: Such a Wikipedia would be chaos.
It does mirror the proposal from Meta however of a Wikipedia where
Cantonese and Mandarin and English, in characters and in romanisation
(any romanisation of your choosing, no specific one) are all mixed
together in one Wikipedia... except even MORE confusing!
Mark
On Tue, 1 Mar 2005 12:04:38 -0800 (PST), Felix Wan
<felixwiki(a)earthsphere.org> wrote:
Oh, don't be serious on that remark. I think it
is sacrastic.
Read the threads on the request for Wikipedia in Chinese dialects
(regional speeches) and you will understand why I think so.
Felix Wan
On Mon, February 28, 2005 6:52 pm, abc_root said:
You mean you want to have all these in the same
wikipedia? That would not
be useful because very few people can read all these.
--- Mark Williamson <node.ue(a)gmail.com> $B$+$i$N%a%C%;!<%8!'(B
> I have an idea: Let's just make a zh-whatever: for all the different
> things relating to Chinese that people want. They can mix Cantonese with
> Wu with Mandarin, some romanized, some using characters, they
> can add classical chinese, even jiaguwenzi (tortoise shell ancient
> characters), as well as zhuyin fuhao, and dungan (ie sichuan mandarin
> writtne in cyrillic basically), and we can also mix in English and
> Russian and Portuguese and Korean.
>
> So what do you think?
>
> Mark
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