[Wikipedia-l] Setting up a Scots Wikipedia

Boris Lohnzweiger BorisLohnzweiger at web.de
Sun Mar 20 23:35:50 UTC 2005


Good idea and quite a promising one, given the high number of speakers. On top of that, it's always fine when people who request new Wikipedias are willing and able to do some start-up work. Good luck !

Boris


wikipedia-l at Wikimedia.org schrieb am 20.03.05 08:37:31:

>I'd like to request that a Scots language Wikipedia be set up.  There are estimated to be around 1.6 million Scots speakers together with at >least another 2 million Scots who passively understand the language to some extent.  This must make it one of the largest European languages >for which we do not have a Wiki. The 3 letter language code for Scots is sco so the URL should be http://sco.wikipedia.org/ since there is no >two letter code. I am a native speaker and am more than willing to start the necessary translation and configuration work once the initial site >has been created.
 
>Cheers

 
Derek http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Derek_Ross



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