[Foundation-l] Community draft of language proposal policy

[Gerard Meijssen]

Hoi,
The language community is about approving new projects. It does explicitly
not have any of the existing projects in its remit.

If you feel strongly about this, do you really think that you have a chance
getting your POV across to the people you accuse of being evil?
Thanks,
       GerardM

On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 8:20 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2008/9/5 Tim Starling <tstarling at wikimedia.org>:
> > Gerard Meijssen wrote:
> >> Hoi,
> >> We do not have the expertise to do what you propose. Your alternative is
> >> inviting another Siberian Wikipedia. Thanks but no thanks.
> >
> > Or another Egyptian Arabic? Everyone makes mistakes. It's not a problem
> if
> > the decision is easily reversed. The community let us know what the
> > problem with Siberian was, and we deleted it. No big deal.
>
> Have we merged Serbo-Croatian yet? The problem is that such wikis tend
> to be serious nationalist POV forks which does nothing for our
> reputation in the relevant areas or get the communities working
> together long term.
>
>
> --
> geni
>
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