> Hello, > > In fact, I cannot remember that I have ever met in Germany or the > Netherlands a Turkish or Moroccan Wikimedian. Maybe there was one, but > he spoke good German and presented himself as User:Encylco-dude81 so > that I did not notice the "migration background". :-) > > According to the statistics only 0.2% of the page views in Germany go > to Wikipedia in Turkish, by the way.Turks in Germany belong largely to > social classes that tend not to read much in an encyclopedia, and when > they need one for school, they presumably copy their homework from > Wikipedia in German. > > Kind regards > Ziko > > -- > Ziko van Dijk > The Netherlands > http://zikoblog.wordpress.com/
My impression is that the Turks in Germany are mostly manual workers. Not that they are stupid or anything; its more a matter how how they see themselves. Blacks in America, if in a perverse, self-defeating mode regard intellectual endeavors such as reading as "White". Fred Bauder _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
