Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-13 Thread Gioele
Aaron Cooper wrote: Perhaps we need a language preference to hide all Wiki links other than your preferred language(s)? mb_server could use HTTP header Accept-Language to guess preferred languages. -- Gioele [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-09 Thread Paul C. Bryan
On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 10:31 -0400, Andrew Conkling wrote: The name problem would prevent us from doing any kind of language guessing, akin to what we do with Amazon URLs (redirect to the desired Amazon store). But ultimately, I'd like to think we should handle this like we should box sets

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Brian Schweitzer
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: n Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Paul C. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Lauri Watts
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:15 AM, Brian Schweitzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mozart as example of extreme case aside, I don't see myself (or anyone, normally) adding every single possible page. But I do think the real question isn't which language(s), or should we have all these languages,

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Philipp Wolfer
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:55 AM, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Current practise by the majority of editors is to only include English and the band's native language, and perhaps any others that are notably more extensive (for instance, I know a Canadian band who have had multiple top

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Bram van Dijk
+1 Lauri Watts schreef: n Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Paul C. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced with such AR adds, I'm seeking to clarify what

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Kuno Woudt
On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:36:57AM +0200, Lauri Watts wrote: I prefer to distinguish 'it exists' and 'it exists and is useful'. I agree with this. But, assuming most of those mozart pages are reasonably well written, they're probably useful to those people who don't have english as a native

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Brian Schweitzer
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:33 AM, Kuno Woudt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:36:57AM +0200, Lauri Watts wrote: I prefer to distinguish 'it exists' and 'it exists and is useful'. I agree with this. But, assuming most of those mozart pages are reasonably well written,

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Andrew Conkling
On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 1:55 AM, Lauri Watts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: n Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Paul C. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced with such AR

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-08 Thread Aaron Cooper
On 8-Apr-08, at 7:33 AM, Kuno Woudt wrote: On Tue, Apr 08, 2008 at 08:36:57AM +0200, Lauri Watts wrote: I prefer to distinguish 'it exists' and 'it exists and is useful'. I agree with this. But, assuming most of those mozart pages are reasonably well written, they're probably useful to

[mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-07 Thread Paul C. Bryan
Hi all: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced with such AR adds, I'm seeking to clarify what may become a reasonable policy for Wikipedia ARs in MB. Perhaps to illustrate what I consider the worst

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-07 Thread Aaron Cooper
On 8-Apr-08, at 1:41 AM, Paul C. Bryan wrote: Hi all: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced with such AR adds, I'm seeking to clarify what may become a reasonable policy for Wikipedia ARs in

Re: [mb-style] L-t-E-P-W-L-V-P-f-a-R

2008-04-07 Thread Lauri Watts
n Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Paul C. Bryan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all: I'm beginning to see more redundant Wikipedia links in various languages in MB, and as I've seen voting in both directions when faced with such AR adds, I'm seeking to clarify what may become a reasonable policy