[Foundation-l] The community

[David Gerard]

On 13/03/07, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
> Hsiang-Tai Chien wrote:

> > I think what Shi Zhao means is how to set up another language (like Chinese)
> > for the Planet Wikipedia feed and to make it as wide-open as Wikipedia.

> Sure, we can definitely do that!
> It would probably be good to have an initial list (opt-in, it's a little
> freaky to aggregate peoples' blogs without asking IMHO), and probably a
> central contact in each language to manage the list would be good. :)


That's pretty much what Erik's doing at
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Planet_Wikimedia .

Note also on the talk page support for making it multilingual -
en.planet.wikimedia.org, etc. Which is as obviously a good idea in
retrospect as it was to make www.wikipedia.org a multilingual portal.


- d.