[Foundation-l] 80% of our projects are failing

[Fajro]

On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:19 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/12/1 Fajro <faigos at gmail.com>:
>> On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 2:08 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> No. You can argue for the tolerance of minority languages but actively
>>> promoting them conflicts with Wikimedia's stated objectives.
>>
>> How?
>>
>> Do you edit wikipedia to give "Free Access To All Human Knowledge"
>> only to the educated elite?
>
> "The mission of the Wikimedia Foundation is to empower and engage
> people around the world " first line of the mission statement. By
> actively promoting minority languages you lock more people into them
> which is not consistent with trying to empower them.

WTF???

Some people really need read more about cultural diversity and linguistic rights


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