[Wikipedia-l] Maybe "portal page" was a poor choice of words

Stephen Gilbert canuck_in_korea2002 at yahoo.com
Fri Oct 18 04:25:12 UTC 2002


--- tarquin <tarquin at planetunreal.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Stephen Gilbert wrote:
> 
> >What I would like to see is this. All articles in
> all
> >languages are in one database. When someone comes
> to 
> >www.wikipedia.org, the server gets the prefered
> >language setting from the visitor's browser, 
> >
> 
> It has already been stated, and wisely so IMO, that
> grabbing language 
> information from a browser's settings might not be a
> good idea.

Sorry, I missed the reasoning. Point me to a link?

Stephen G.

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