[Foundation-l] mo.wikipedia.org

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Nov 14 14:12:13 UTC 2008


2008/11/14 Thomas Dalton <thomas.dalton at gmail.com>:
> 2008/11/14 geni <geniice at gmail.com>:
>> 2008/11/14 Michael Everson <everson at evertype.com>:
>>> Why not just rename it ro-cyrl.wikipedia.org *right now* and be done
>>> with it?
>>
>> Because the people who actually use it would not consider it Romanian.
>
> But the ISO standard that we use for these decisions does. From what I
> can tell, it is Romanian pure and simple, people saying otherwise are
> doing so for purely political reasons.

This is true yes (well mostly anyway I think one thing all sides can
agree on is that that Romanian is not written in cyrillic). However
this argument would also requires us to merge the Central South Slavic
diasystem wikis something I feel best attempted from a long way away.
Neptune perhaps.


-- 
geni



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