[Wikipedia-l] Racialisme

Jonathan Walther krooger at debian.org
Fri Jan 31 06:56:35 UTC 2003


On Fri, Jan 31, 2003 at 03:26:40PM +0900, Guillaume Blanchard wrote:
>Bonjour,
>I didn't delete the Philippe article about Racialisme, but just move it in
>the talk page because I didn't found this word neither in my dictionnary nor
>in "Le Dictionnaire de l'academie francaise" that mean this world not exist
>officilly in french language. After some search over the web, I found many
>mention of this word so I proposed an new article to explain this racist
>theory.

The Wikipedia is an encyclopedia, not a dictionary.  And it is certainly
not an arbiter which words people may or may not use. You may not use Le
Dictionnaire de l'academie francaise as justification for removing an
article.

Jonathan

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