[Foundation-l] Fwd: Pt-Portuguese Wikipedia

Virgilio A. P. Machado vam at fct.unl.pt
Wed Mar 24 00:17:57 UTC 2010


Thanks Chad. I know that, but what kind of page (what title)? Where? 
Would it be alright to be bilingual?

Sincerely,

Virgilio A. P. Machado


At 23:25 23-03-2010, you wrote:
>It requires you to take initiative to start the page and try to draw 
>others into a discussion. You don't need anyone's permission to do 
>that. Also, I think it was (briefly) glossed over before, but there 
>/is/ the Language Converter code in MediaWiki that could be 
>leveraged to help some here. I don't think it's necessarily a magic 
>bullet, but it's worth exploring. I know nothing in Portuguese, so I 
>don't really grasp how widespread the discrepancies are, but I 
>assume there's rules to describe them. Social solutions are also 
>helpful, like the aforementioned American/British and Cyrillic/Latin 
>issues mentioned earlier in the thread. A combination of social and 
>technical solutions might just help bring some closure to this 
>issue. -Chad _______________________________________________ 
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