[Wikipedia-l] Wikiquote now has subdomains
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Sun Jul 18 02:50:16 UTC 2004
Tim Starling wrote:
> Wikiquote now has specific-language subdomains. Instead of creating
> wikis for all 150 languages, I made a system where wikis are only
> created when they're wanted. To save time during maintenance
> operations, it should now be possible to delete unused Wiktionaries
> and even Wikipedias until they are required.
>
> Similar conversion of Wikibooks should be a fairly simple thing, I'm
> now just waiting for community approval. We can't put subdomains under
> wikisource.org because the domain name doesn't point to the right
> place. It's owned by Mav and points to a redirect server, redirecting
> to quote.wikipedia.org.
It's sources.wikipedia.org.
Why would Wikisource want sub-domains anyway? We're doing quite well
with all languages in a single project.
Ec
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