[Wikipedia-l] Re: [Intlwiki-l] cross-fertilization (was Wikipedias)

[Krzysztof P. Jasiutowicz]

On 01-10-2002, Daniel Mayer wrote thusly :
> On Tuesday 01 October 2002 12:01 pm, Kpjas wrote:
[snip]
> The importance of interlange links should not be understated; having them 
> makes it very easy for bi/multi-lingual contributors to update the same 
> article in two or more languages ("cross-fertilization"). Another advantage 
> is that when any language gets increased traffic, this trickles down to the 
> other languages via the inter-language links. 
Cross-fertilization. This is such a great idea ! 
I think it needs much more publicity wherever approporiate. I think we
might put a line on main pages and newbie pages asking and motivating
bi/multilingual Wikipedists to work on several language versions in
parallel.

Regards,
kpjas.