[Foundation-l] Translatewiki illustrates how low internationalisation is in the priorities of the Wikimedia Foundation

[David Gerard]

On 28 January 2011 14:12, Teofilo <teofilowiki at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2011/1/27 Jesse (Pathoschild) <pathoschild at gmail.com>:

>> These messages are available to all wikis
>> (including non-Wikimedia wikis), instead of just one wiki.

> That means contributing as a volunteer to a variety of websites with
> different principles. Wikimedia is a non profit and it is dedicated to
> the distribution of culture and knowledge, and this is what I am
> interested in. I am not interested in contributing voluntarily for,
> say, Intellipedia,  the CIA's wiki (they probably use a non-mediawiki
> software, but they could).


Then don't contribute.

You don't appear to understand the "for any purpose" bit of what makes
free software or free content free.

If you read this bug:

https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26791

- do you understand why it was considered a valid bug report?


- d.