[Foundation-l] Swedish, Spanish, French Wikinews set up

[Erik Moeller]

Yann-

>I was surprised that the French Wikinews was created even without a mention on 
>the French mailing list (wikifr-l) and fr.wikipedia Pump ("Bistro").
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 From #fr.wikipedia:
Jan 29 04:23:21 <Xirzon>        http://fr.wikinews.org is now set up
Jan 29 04:23:26 <Xirzon>        maybe someone can put it in the topic
Jan 29 04:24:05 ---     phe has changed the topic to: WikipÃ<83>©dia 
francophone : http://fr.wikipedia.org | Statut du wiki
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#frrc.wikipedia et #fr.wikimedia | Stats: http://mboquien.free.fr
/wikipedia/ SoirÃ<83>©e wp en vrai Ã<83>  Paris le samedi 29/01 - voir 
avec Solveig | Testez le forum : http://test-wikipe
dia.saewyc.net/index.php/Special:Forum | http://fr.wikinews.org est ouvert
Jan 29 04:24:19 <phe>   Xirzon, there was enough people interrested ?
Jan 29 04:24:36 <Xirzon>        yes
Jan 29 04:24:53 <phe>   I put a notice on our village pump

>I am interested by the idea of Wikinews, but I won't have time to participate 
>in the near future. I think that the requirement of 5 editors who pledge to 
>*participate* in Wikinews is quite good before launching a project.
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That's what the /Start a new edition page is about. But Anthere's 
suggested changes are fine with me, since they are not too restrictive.

Regards,

Erik