Daniel Mayer wrote:
American English isn't the same as British English nor is Mexican Spanish the same as Spanish Spanish.
So you are going to have to justify balkanizing the Portuguese Wikipedia, IMO.
I agree completely about the need to justify.
http://www.jrdias.com/jrd-portugal-brasil.htm looks to be an excellent resource for English speakers to learn about the issue.
I don't know enough to make a valid judgment, but it seems that the differences may be substntial.
http://www.necco.ca/faq_what_clients_need_to_know.htm is linked from that earlier page, and gives an overview.
--Jimbo