On 24/01/2008, Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell@gmail.com wrote:
There are more kinds of resources that need to be allocated than simply turning on Wikis, which is why understanding the payoff is important.
For example, on a multi-lingual project like Commons it might be a reasonable requirement that all policies, featured image descriptions, etc be translated into the top N languages at a minimum. Requiring translations into hundreds of languages would be a impressive waste of resources. By knowing the tradeoffs we can make better decisions.
What resources are you speaking of? Volunteer resources? If so, I find the question fairly moot, as we can't really "require" anything.
cheers, Brianna