Enter <und> then! :) Phake Nick <[email protected]>, 24 Şub 2021 Çar, 14:45 tarihinde şunu yazdı:
> There are always some extinct, endangered, ancient, obscure language with > text to be stored on wiki yet might not have enough maintainers to create a > separate project for. Unlike Wikipedia or other wiki projects where value > of their content are limited to user of those languages, wikisource can > keep document of languages that are used by nobody nowadays and still be > interested by international audiences. It would be difficult to put them > into individual language wikis that when those text might not even be fully > understood by linguists. > > 在 2021年2月24日週三 21:36，Vito Genovese <[email protected]> 寫道： > >> O_o Why do we have multiple Incubator-like platforms again? Multilingual >> Wikisource is a model that has clearly been rendered obsolete by the >> technical demands of our movement, so it -- and Beta Wikiversity for that >> matter -- should be merged with the Incubator. Multilingual texts, if any, >> can be kept as duplicates in each relevant project. It's not like Wikipedia >> where people can work on and improve the content and maintaining multiple >> copies would be problematic. WS is a repository, so it's perfectly possible >> to not keep everything in the same bowl. Typological distinctions are >> extremely controversial to begin with, and we are not exactly helping >> ourselves with a container project that is not built on the ISO 639-3 >> system. >> >> Nicolas VIGNERON <[email protected]>, 24 Şub 2021 Çar, 13:49 >> tarihinde şunu yazdı: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> English is clearly and obviously wrong. "mul" or "und" are not perfect >>> but far better (and "mul" seems to fit better I guess). >>> Anyway, the multilingual wikisource is meant to be a temporary >>> incubation so maybe we don't need perfect here as the point will solve >>> itself eventually as the language gets its own Wikisource. >>> >>> @Gerard: yes title can easily be changed (or not used, whatever and what >>> not) but here we are talking about the language of the sitelink (which also >>> raises the question of the language of the website which is also "en" right >>> now), and that part can't be changed by the user (and AFAIK is unique for a >>> wikimedia project). >>> >>> Cheers, ~nicolas >>> >>> Le mer. 24 févr. 2021 à 13:28, Gerard Meijssen < >>> [email protected]> a écrit : >>> >>>> Hoi, >>>> In Wikidata there is a property "title" is has a mandatory parameter in >>>> the language. It is also used for books and other publications... It is >>>> completely separate from the link to the Wiki .. it being English is >>>> totally irrelevant, it can be removed changed whatever from the Wikidata >>>> item. >>>> Thanks, >>>> Gerard >>>> >>>> On Wed, 24 Feb 2021 at 09:56, Amir E. Aharoni < >>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Wikidata is adding support for sitelinks to the Multilingual >>>>> Wikisource. >>>>> >>>>> There's a discussion there about which language should it use. >>>>> Currently it's "en", which is not quite correct: technically, the site >>>>> language of Multilingual Wikisource is English, but most of the content is >>>>> in other languages. >>>>> >>>>> Ideally, each link should specify the language of the page to which >>>>> it's linking, but currently this is not possible technically. >>>>> >>>>> Until it's possible, suggestions to use "und" or "mul" have been >>>>> raised: >>>>> >>>>> https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Wikidata:Contact_the_development_team#language_of_https://wikisource.org/_:_currently_%22en%22_(_phab:T138332) >>>>> >>>>> I don't have an opinion about this myself. Does anyone else have >>>>> thoughts about it? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי >>>>> http://aharoni.wordpress.com >>>>> “We're living in pieces, >>>>> I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Langcom mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Langcom mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Langcom mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Langcom mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >> > _______________________________________________ > Langcom mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom >
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