[Foundation-l] [Wikitech-l] Implementing the Babel extension

[Brion Vibber]

Gerard Meijssen wrote:
> Hoi.
> The Babel templates are widely used on the Wikimedia Foundation's wikis.
> Implementing them is a lot of work; you need more then 1000 templates just
> to cover the languages that the Wikimedia Foundation supports in its
> projects.

That is of course ridiculous, only a couple of templates should be 
required for "box with a number in it".

-- brion