[Foundation-l] [Wikipedia-l] mo.wikipedia.org when will you stop making joke of us ?

Dan Rosenthal swatjester at gmail.com
Thu Nov 13 22:17:12 UTC 2008


Erm, it's not in another language. Nikola wrote an english phrase,  
using the cyrillic alphabet.

"I object to your calling cyrillic "garbage" and I would like an  
apology".
Ај обџект то јур колинг сирилик  
"гарбиџ", анд ај вуд лајк ан аполоџи.


-Dan
On Nov 13, 2008, at 3:27 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote:

> 2008/11/13 Nikola Smolenski <smolensk at eunet.yu>:
>> On Thursday 13 November 2008 20:06:06 Cetateanu Moldovanu wrote:
>>> All I want is to NOT name the CYRILLIC garbage with OUR NAME !
>>
>> Ај обџект то јур колинг сирилик  
>> "гарбиџ", анд ај вуд лајк ан аполоџи.
>
> While this is an international mailing list, it would be polite to
> provide translations when replying to something in a language other
> than that which the conversation has previously been in. I think I
> have a rough idea what you're saying based on Google's attempts to
> translate it assuming it's Serbian (it recognises it as Macedonian and
> can't translate it), and think you may be misinterpreting the comment
> you are replying to.
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