[Wikipedia-l] [Intlwiki-l] www.wikipedia.org design

[Vicki Rosenzweig]

At 03:23 PM 10/24/02 -0400, The Cunctator wrote:

>Note: the current page says "Welcome to Wikipedia, a collaborative project
>to produce a free and complete encyclopedia in every language."
>
>Elian's page says something similar to the above, but also says:
>"Below you will find welcome messages and links to each of our active
>Wikipedia language projects."
>
>I challenge you to demonstrate that it is not the case that the above
>sentence promotes the view that Wikipedia is a coalition of largely distinct
>projects, balkanized by language.

I challenge you to demonstrate that it is not the case that that
sentence promotes the view that the Wikipedia is a group of people working
together in a variety of languages.

Alternatively, please demonstrate that you claim you're asking us to
disprove is valid.
-- 
Vicki Rosenzweig
vr at redbird.org
http://www.redbird.org