[Langcom] Re: merge of Akan and Twi Wikipedias

(from my observation of the Ghanaian community, with which I've had regular contact over the years, I support this.) A. Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> Imagine a world in which

Re: [Langcom] Malagasy Wiktionary (existing project)

Perhaps at this point the rest of the committee could share thoughts and move towards a decision. I submit further attempts to point out the problem to Gerard would have diminishing returns. A. On Mon, 21 Sep 2020, 08:18 Gerard Meijssen wrote: >

Re: [Langcom] Malagasy Wiktionary (existing project)

an nothing. It is a travesty, and it is better to *not* offer dictionary entries in Malagasy than to offer machine-translated ones with zero human supervision. I encourage this committee to consider whether it is beneficial to the mission to allow this to continue. A. Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) Seni

[Langcom] Fwd: Wikimedia Clinic #010 - Tue Sep 15th 13:00UTC - Abstract Wikipedia

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Re: [Langcom] Persian in Latin alphabet

contributors, I'd say it doesn't merit consideration. A. Asaf Bartov (he/him/his) Senior Program Officer, Emerging Wikimedia Communities Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help u

Re: [Langcom] Western Armenian Wikipedia

me willing volunteers for this. Cheers, A. -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! https://donate.wikimedia.org ___

Re: [Langcom] Approval for Santali Wikipedia

(millions, not billions, of course.) A. On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 10:16 AM Satdeep Gill wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Santali is a language from the Indian subcontinent with around 6.3 billion > speakers. The request >

Re: [Langcom] Western Armenian has been adopted "hyw"

They do. At least hundreds of articles. A. On Jan 31, 2018 18:35, "MF-Warburg" wrote: > 2018-01-31 16:56 GMT+01:00 Steven White : > >> Do we need to set up Armenian Wikipedia as a transwiki import SOURCE to >> Incubator so that articles can

[Langcom] New admins

Hullo everyone. By verbal request of Milos speaking on behalf of the committee (with Michael confirming this was agreed at the meeting), I have added Satdeep and MF-Warburg as list administrators. Thanks for volunteering! A. ___ Langcom mailing

Re: [Langcom] Proposal for fast approval policy amendment

On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 9:44 AM MF-Warburg wrote: However, when I think of chapters (or whatever) working together with a community to start a new Wikipedia, I always think of the Minangkabau Wikipedia, which started with some action (editathon maybe, I don't remember)

Re: [Langcom] [Mediawiki-i18n] [ISO 639-3] New language added

Google is your friend, Dr. Pavanaja: https://www.questia.com/library/journal/1P3-4157202441/distinction-between-west-bengal-sign-language-and http://gupress.gallaudet.edu/SLS/SLS16-4.html#bengalsl There are also plenty of videos of individual signs, on YouTube:

Re: [Langcom] Proposal for the new member

I have just unmoderated Satdeep. A. On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 7:14 AM Milos Rancic wrote: > Welcome Satdeep! > > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 3:38 PM, MF-Warburg > wrote: > > I've added you to the member list on Meta. Welcome to the committee! > > > >

Re: [Langcom] What is the smallest community that can support a wikipedia?

> I simply don't think that we should be giving any suggestion from the > position of power. Our suggestion "It would be better if you'd use > English Wiktionary or Multilingual Wikisource" would be interpreted as > an order. I think we should speak with them af

Re: [Langcom] Proposal for eligibility of the [Wikipedia in] Assyrian Neo-Aramaic

(Perhaps worth noting, for the benefit of members who may not have looked that up, that the current Aramaic (arc) Wikipedia has only one (1) active editor.) A. On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 7:14 AM Amir E. Aharoni < amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> wrote: > Maybe, I can think of a couple of names. >

Re: [Langcom] Fwd: Tulu Wikipedia status?

will e-mail you privately with his contact information. Cheers, A. -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation <http://www.wikimediafoundation.org> Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! https://donate.wikimedia.or

Re: [Langcom] Approval of South Azerbaijani Wikipedia

the approval. Thank you. ___ Langcom mailing list Langcom@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/langcom -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation http://www.wikimediafoundation.org Imagine a world in which every single

[Langcom] Konkani in Latin, too?

-transliteration gadget like the Serbian one is possible. A. -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation http://www.wikimediafoundation.org Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! https://donate.wikimedia.org

Re: [Langcom] Konkani in Latin, too?

sent to this list before the approval, these questions were already discussed at length, with the conclusion that a gom-deva wiki at gom.wp.org should be approved, and that script conversion is not possible. Am 24.06.2015 09:26 schrieb Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org: Hi, folks. I'm

Re: [Langcom] Azeri Latin vs. Arabic

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Re: [Langcom] Old emails

and logging on every now and then to approve what isn't spam. (I realise I didn't make it sound too appealing, but whatever.) 2015-04-20 23:26 GMT+02:00 Jon Harald Søby jhs...@gmail.com: Yeah, all list admins have the password now. :-) 2015-04-20 19:27 GMT+02:00 Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Langcom] Konkani Wikipedia Live Request

GMT+02:00 Asaf Bartov abar...@wikimedia.org: It was, but gom.wikipedia.org is still not up. Where is the process stuck now? It has taken so many months now... A. On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 1:52 AM, MF-Warburg mfwarb...@googlemail.com wrote: Apparently a now obsolete mail as konkani

[Langcom] Fwd: Re: [Langcom-l] Konkani

) -- *T. Vishnu Vardhan* Programme Director - Access to Knowledge Centre for Internet and Society www.cis-india.org http://cis-india.org -- Asaf Bartov Wikimedia Foundation http://www.wikimediafoundation.org Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in the sum