[WikiEN-l] Off-topic, but I must share this

Angela Anuszewski angela.anuszewski at gmail.com
Fri Apr 24 12:54:46 UTC 2009


So, what happens when this site starts profiting off material they lifted
from Wikipedia without crediting the original authors and conforming to the
GFDL (or whatever license that Wikipedia winds up with?)

Angela

On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Jay Litwyn <brewhaha at freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
> wrote:

> It looks like Portuguese coming through a mechanical translator like
> http://babelfish.altavisa.com/ , especially all the references to a man as
> "it".
> _______
> <a href="http://ecn.ab.ca/~brewhaha/">BrewJay's Babble Bin</a>
> I snake that joined the Canadian feds would be a Mountie Python.
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> "Phil Nash" <pn007a2145 at blueyonder.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:2456DC0B0387417882F5BAEA7BC0C27C at mothere50f7f7b...
>  > Whilst Googling for some information, I've just come across this:
> >
> > http://www.wajoop.com/James-Robertson-Justice
> >
> > which is clearly a machine translation of our
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Robertson_Justice
> >
> > I'm particularly fond of "The Blow of Blow of Chitty of Chitty" in the
> > filmography.
> >
> > I defy anyone to read it without laughing as it's just kept me in pleats
> > for 20 minutes.
> >
> > Cheers
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