Would it be possible to lift the limitation of 1-sitelink => 1-wikipage for
wikis that host several languages?
In a way that: 1-sitelink + 1-language = 1-wikipage

Or are there other technical limitations?

Thanks
Micru


On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 3:38 PM, Lydia Pintscher <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 16, 2014 at 5:50 PM, David Cuenca <[email protected]> wrote:
> > There are 3 columns in the sitelink section: "Language", "Code" and
> "Linked
> > page". Usually "language-code" and "wiki-code" have a permanent 1:1
> > correspondence , but not in all projects (incubator, meta, wikidata).
> >
> > Would it be possible to add a configuration option so that for wikis that
> > host several languages the "language code" is also requested?
> >
> > In this case it would be better to change the column order to "wiki
> code",
> > "language" and "linked page", that way the users would enter first the
> > wiki-code and then if that wiki has the multiple language configuration
> > enabled, it would request the language code as well.
> >
> > For wikis that have pages translated into multiple languages (meta,
> > wikidata) the code "mul" can be used.
>
> Can you name a specific case where you'd want this? Even for wikis
> with several languages in one we can only link one page and have no
> way to distinguish between them. Or am I missing something?
>
>
> Cheers
> Lydia
>
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