Message: 4 Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 00:31:05 +0200 From: Marcus Buck wiki@marcusbuck.org Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] Fwd: [Mediawiki-l] Please delete mo. wikipedia To: Wikimedia developers wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org Message-ID: 4CA90429.1080606@marcusbuck.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
An'n 04.10.2010 00:02, hett M. Williamson schreven:
As automatic script conversion is possible, there's really no reason to
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(Without knowing anything about the issues involved at all) If an automatic conversion script is possible, why not just do the whole variant thing. For example, Serbian has both a latin and a crylic version, and the user can select which one they want. Then everyone wins (?)
-bawolff
On 4 October 2010 19:01, bawolff bawolff+wn@gmail.com wrote:
(Without knowing anything about the issues involved at all) If an automatic conversion script is possible, why not just do the whole variant thing. For example, Serbian has both a latin and a crylic version, and the user can select which one they want. Then everyone wins (?)
Or, barring a groundswell of community support for script conversion, ignore the nationalist spammer. Then everyone else wins too.
- d.
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