On Wednesday 26 November 2008 12:45:41 Nikola Smolenski wrote:
Ilmari Karonen wrote:
I don't know _anything_ about Belarusian orthography, and from reading the bug it seems I may be poking a political hornet's nest here, but I'm
Only very slightly.
going to ask this anyway: are the differences between the two variants straightforward enough in practice that we could use MediaWiki's language variant conversion here? If we can do it for Chinese, it seems
See http://ru.wikipedia.decenturl.com/1933 . It seems to me that it should be possible to convert from old orthography to new, but not from new orthography to old.
I translated the article from Russian Wikipedia so you can see more details: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belarusian_orthography_reform_of_1933