There's always idiocy, on every wiki. But Turks being allowed to use a WMF wiki to continue to deny what was, lexicographically, the world's first genocide isn't simple stupidity...it's evil. If such a word carries any real meaning.
On 7/13/07, David Gerard dgerard@gmail.com wrote:
On 13/07/07, Steven Walling steven.walling@gmail.com wrote:
On 7/13/07, Bogdan Giusca liste@dapyx.com wrote:
The Turkish Wikipedia has no article on Armenian Genocide. However, unlike all the other 38 Wikipedias which have articles on the "Armenian Genocide", it has an article on "Claims of an Armenian Genocide".
Because it would "insult Turkishness."
Urgh. Is there any of this sort of idiocy on en:wp?
That's a silly question. *How much* of this sort of idiocy is there on en:wp?
- d.
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