I'm not sure: which Turkish speaker? The Siberian Yupik one was created by a user with the Cyrillic name Ӄавалӷи Сыфлъюгаӄ. But maybe I'm missing something.
-- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com “We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore בתאריך יום ב׳, 7 באוק׳ 2024 ב-18:21 מאת Kimberli Mäkäräinen < [email protected]>: > For the Central Siberian Yupik, I recommend we find an expert to verify > the accuracy of what already exists before declaring it eligible. The same > native Turkish speaker has also contributed to the mess that is the Central > Yupik incubator project. > > Please read Trond Trosterud's paper from 2021 for details about the > circumpolar editions and who has been creating them and what the effects > have been: > > > https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5f/ArcticWikipedias_Trosterud_English.pdf > > d. K > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Amir E. Aharoni <[email protected]> > *Sent:* Monday, October 7, 2024 5:59 PM > *To:* Wikimedia Foundation Language Committee <[email protected] > > > *Subject:* [Langcom] eligible / ineligible Wikipedia requests: C + > meta-update > > Hallo! > > I am going through > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Open_requests_for_new_languages , > project by project, letter by letter, up to ten requests per email, one > email per day. > > I am now working on Wikipedia, and today I'm handling the letter C. > > Meta-update: I changed the > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Template:New_wiki_request template to > sort the requests in the categories by the language name rather than > putting them all under the letter R :) > > == Caló == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Cal%C3%B3 > Code: rmq > My take: *Delete the request page.* That's right. The language is most > likely eligible, but the request, as it is now, is pointless. The request > was made by a person who probably doesn't know the language. No substantial > information was added to the request, other than the template, despite the > questions. The content of the Incubator is written by the same user or by > another user who makes edits in many languages and most likely doesn't know > this language. > > So even though the language is probably eligible, it's better to start it > from a blank slate when someone who actually knows it comes in. > > == Carpathian Romani == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Carpathian_Romani > Code: rmc > My take: Eligible. > > == Central Kanuri == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Central_Kanuri > Code: knc > My take: Eligible, and should probably be even marked as "approved". > > == Siberian Yupik == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Siberian_Yupik > Code: ess > My take: Eligible. I don't have a problem with the fact that it's spoken > by fewer than 1000 people. The request was made by someone who made > meaningful contributions to Russian Wikipedia articles about languages of > that group. Unfortunately, the request is quite old, but go figure, it can > come alive. > > == Central Tagbanwa == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Central_Tagbanwa > Code: tgt > My take: Eligible, but it is one of several requests made by the same > user, who didn't do much else. See > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Boineun . > > == Chitonga == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Chitonga > Code: toi > My take: Eligible. > > == Chuj == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Chuj > Code: cac > My take: Probably eligible. Almost all the contribution to the request and > to the Incubator is by a Ukrainian user, but there's also a bit of > contribution by someone who may be an actual speaker, albeit six years ago > :( > > == Chuuk == > Request: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages/Wikipedia_Chuukese > Code: chk > My take: The language looks eligible, but I pinged the user who created > the request recently to check that they actually plan to work on it: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User_talk:Gusss35 > > > -- > 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] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >
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