[Foundation-l] Moldovan Wikipedia

GerardM gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Sat Nov 10 13:42:53 UTC 2007


Hoi,
People from Moldovan and Romania are partisan to this conflict. From a
language point of view the political arguments are irrelevant. It is wrong
to insist that this is vote is acceptable. It is also wrong to eventually
say there is a consensus.
Thanks,
    GerardM

On Nov 10, 2007 2:18 PM, Johannes Rohr <jorohr at gmail.com> wrote:

> GerardM <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com>
> writes:
>
> > As such I do not agree with the proposal but the analogy is
> > strong. There is a war going on and one expression of a language is
> > prohibited by law by one of the parties and we fail to appreciate it
> > as such.
>
> Do you refer to Moldova's banning of Cyrillic or Transnistrias
> oppression of Roman?
>
> However, I fail to see how external political decisions should decide
> over the fate of the mo.wiki.
>
> I feel that this decision should be up to the community of native
> speakers.  And this community, as the discussion has shown,
> unanimously opposes the existance of a separate mo.wiki.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Johannes
>
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