[Foundation-l] Signal languages Wikimedia projects

[David Gerard]

2008/11/22 Bence Damokos <bdamokos at gmail.com>:

> Just thinking aloud: Until separate projects are implemented for the sign
> languages, maybe projects on existing Wikipedias similar to the Spoken
> Wikiproject create videos of the different articles on Wikipedia or the
> different words on Wiktionary. As I understand the upload limit of videos
> has been raised recently, so even the bit longer articles could be signed.


The problem is that sign languages are entirely different languages
from the matching local spoken language - they're not just a signed
version of the spoken language.


- d.