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

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Fri Jan 28 15:51:29 UTC 2011


On 28 January 2011 15:49, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 28 January 2011 15:08, Teofilo <teofilowiki at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Let's imagine a group with non-democratic values provides translators
>> to Translatewiki.

> You really don't understand that "for any purpose" bit, do you?

> If you don't want to contribute to a project (Wikimedia,) whose works

... are for use for any purpose, that's up to you. But claiming that
"for any purpose" is somehow at odds with the values of the Wikimedia
projects is simply incorrect. It is you that has a complete
misunderstanding as to what all this is for.

I strongly suggest you read:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_software
http://freedomdefined.org/


- d.



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