[WikiEN-l] Re: www.wikipedia.org no longer redirects to the en main page

Jens Ropers ropers at ropersonline.com
Sun Jan 9 22:02:30 UTC 2005


On 9 Jan 2005, at 22:39, csherlock at ljh.com.au wrote:

> The problem is that the main page is exceedingly dull and off-putting  
> to new users.

This was already fixed in the past:
http://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php? 
title=Www.wikipedia.org_portal&oldid=88465

> .org is a US domain, a country that speaks primarily English. Those  
> who visit it are reasonably expected to speak English.

I'm very tempted to respond with a long-winded political rant, but I  
think one word sums it up: Sheesh.

-- ropers [[en:User:Ropers]]
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