[Foundation-l] English Wikipedia ethnocentric policy affects other communities

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 11:21:04 UTC 2006


On 12/22/06, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> wrote:
> It is your choice not to install fonts. So this is self inflicted
> damage. Something you punish others for.

I could make wikipedia pretty much un-useable in IE (and partly
firefox) your choice not to run opera.


> With SUL you can check out who and what they are within WMF. They will
> not only have but also have en.wikipedia history. So in stead of not
> knowing who they are you will find that they have extended history in
> other projects.

In a small number of cases

> So you will have gained a way of identifying your
> vandals in stead of lost a way of identifying them.

How do I tell a vandle from a newbie from Ja.wikipeida?

-- 
geni



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