[Wikipedia-l] Re: Metapedia

[Jeroen Heijmans]

Maveric wrote:

>It might also be neat to automatically detect the
>language a person's browser is using and display all
>links and text at www.wikipedia.org in the same
>language as the browser (with the ability to turn this
>off if needed). We are already going to have to
>translate all Foundation pages and localized Main
>Pages in several different languages. Therefore a user
>with a French browser will be greeted by an uber Main
>Page/Portal at www.wikipedia.org that is in French.
>All the links will be in French and all the Foundation
>pages that have French translations will be in French.
>Just some thoughts.
>
I think that's a bad idea. I personally hate automatic detection of 
settings. I want to set things myself if possible and desirable, but I 
don't want to turn off settings.

Jeronimo