Ting Chen wrote:
Tim Starling wrote:
Ting Chen wrote: Surely a pedagogical study of Classical Chinese is more relevant to our educational mission than Wikiquote's enormous sitcom dialogue collection, or Wikipedia's in-universe sci-fi/fantasy character studies.
"No original research" should be considered a project policy, not a Foundation policy. Original research is an immensely valuable activity, and Wikimedia should not be opposed to it on principle.
In that case I believe it is better to do it as a Wikiversity or Wikibooks project, and not as a Wikipedia project.
Sounds like a reasonable compromise. Have the Board approve it and I'll move the existing extinct languages and create several more.
-- Tim Starling