Hello Frederic > Dear Swiss Wikipedians, > > after a few weeks of 'lurking', I thought now was a good time to > introduce myself on this mailing-list. I am mostly active on the > English Wikipedia, except for the occasional wikilink on fr or de, but > despite my last name, I am a French speaker, leaving in Suisse > Romande, and my German is somewhat patchy. I am therefore very > grateful for the recent discussion that saw English chosen as the > lingua franca in this list. Well then. welcome to this list! It's nice to have more Romands here (are there any yet?). > > Although there are several comments I wanted to make during the last > discussions, I have finally decided to post here following an > interesting article in "Le Temps" today (today being already Mon 30th > Jan). The text, in French, can be found at > > http://www.letemps.ch/template/editoriaux.asp?page=1&article=173039 > and http://www.letemps.ch/template/tempsFort.asp?page=3&article=173055 > > (they will remain available only for today or a few days). The article > is not perfect (a few mistakes, as far as I know), but the general > tone is largely positive. > > Which brings me to a question... Do you still need help for contacts > with the French-Speaking newspapers/medias in Switzerland ? As far as I know, yes (?). You might want to get in touch with Nando (Stöcklin) who is press contact for (german) Switzerland. > Just like > everyone, I don't have much free time (Wikipedia editing already eats > much of it...), but would be happy to help if needed -- with the > caveats that I am pretty bad when "speaking in direct" (eg no radio > for me...), and I don't know the French wikipedia as well as the > English one (but the article on Le Temps, for example, was mostly > about the well-publicised reports on en.w.o). > > All the best, > Regards Michael > Frederic > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediach-l mailing list > Wikimediach-l@Wikipedia.org > http://mail.wikipedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediach-l >
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