[Foundation-l] Push translation

Magnus Manske magnusmanske at googlemail.com
Tue Jul 27 10:54:54 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:42 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 July 2010 09:36, Shiju Alex <shijualexonline at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Wiki communities like the biological growth of the wikipedia articles in
>> their wiki. Why English Wikipedia did not start building wikipedia articles
>> using *Encyclopedia Britannica 1911* edition which was available in the
>> public domain?
>
>
> Er, are you saying that it didn't, and that it not doing so proves your point?
>
> Because such a statement is factually inaccurate - en:wp *did* use the
> 1911EB as starter material.

At least for some entries...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/Template:1911



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