...and of course everybody always forgets Malay and Indonesian. The people from these Wikipedias seem to have little desire to merge, but it is a fact of life that Indonesian is just a standardised Malay dialect, and that probably 95% of text copied from ms.wp to id.wp will be perfectly correct, with only a handful of regional differences.
Mark 2008/11/14 geni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > 2008/11/14 Thomas Dalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> 2008/11/14 geni <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> 2008/11/14 Michael Everson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>>> Why not just rename it ro-cyrl.wikipedia.org *right now* and be done >>>> with it? >>> >>> Because the people who actually use it would not consider it Romanian. >> >> But the ISO standard that we use for these decisions does. From what I >> can tell, it is Romanian pure and simple, people saying otherwise are >> doing so for purely political reasons. > > This is true yes (well mostly anyway I think one thing all sides can > agree on is that that Romanian is not written in cyrillic). However > this argument would also requires us to merge the Central South Slavic > diasystem wikis something I feel best attempted from a long way away. > Neptune perhaps. > > > -- > geni > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
