[WikiEN-l] poor writing skills of some non-english speaking wiki contributors

Anthere anthere6 at yahoo.com
Mon Jun 9 01:53:40 UTC 2003


--- james duffy <jtdirl at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> It may not sound politically correct to say this,
> but we do have a problem 
> on wiki with the standard of english used in some
> articles by people who do 
> not speak english as a first language. While the
> contributors write serious 
> and worthwhile articles, their limited knowledge of
> english can produce 
> articles that require major rewriting to reach a
> usable standard.

I knew I would read this one day or another

But, to be honest, it took longer than I thought it
would.


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