[Wikipedia-l] About creating a new language on Wikipedia

[Thomas Dalton]

> Considering what you say, you provide a perfect argument why NOT to localise
> the user interface of an extinct language. So far we have always insisted on
> a localised UI.

We insist on a localised UI because it makes it easier for the
intended users (ie. speakers of the language) to use the site. Who are
the intended users of a Wikipedia in an extinct language? Wikipedia
exists to spread knowledge, how does a Wikipedia in an extinct
language further that aim?