Mark Williamson wrote:
Fuzzyhead, I encourage you to re-read the forwarded
message.
Perhaps you see it in terms of "Chinese Wikipedia" and "Chinese
language issues", however the reality is very different.
Somebody who was born with and has always lived with Mandarin is just
as much an interested or a disinterested party as Jimbo, David Gerard,
Angela, or Ray Saintonge.
Hmmm! I have not significantly participated in this discussion except
in the occasional side discussion. I hope that my failure to so act is
consistent with the level of new light that I can cast on the subject.
I think
I'm going to do some tipping off of my own if you don't mind (or even
if you do), as so far the poll seems to indicate that non-Chinese are
much more in favour of a separate Cantonese WP.
That's ominous.
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