Hoi
You write what you do. It is just that your arguments are flawed and I do
not accept them for the reasons given.
Thanks,
GerardM
On 1 May 2015 at 21:17, Thomas Douillard <[email protected]> wrote:
> You really don't read what I write or is it me who speaks so badly I can't
> make myself understood ? I'm beginning to wonder ... :)
>
> 2015-05-01 19:47 GMT+02:00 Gerard Meijssen <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hoi,
>> You rest your case Fine. You do not address the point that an official
>> name is exactly that. It is the name as used by authorities. Typically it
>> is what is used in registers, in passports. You do not have those for your
>> convenience in any language. It does not matter what you can read or not.
>> What matters is that you can accept is that it is not about you and your
>> understanding. For this it is not relevant.
>>
>> When you want to make a trip to another country you look for the label
>> for your item.
>> Thanks,
>> GerardM
>>
>> On 1 May 2015 at 19:19, Thomas Douillard <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I can't add more than I already did, I think, so I'll rest my case. A
>>> part of the work in Wikidata is building the database and guessing what
>>> could be unidentified items there only is informations in a language we
>>> don't understand or an alphabet we can't read. And there is no label in our
>>> language, and we want to put some. In that case, any information is useful.
>>> Or we plan a trip in the country in question and we want to have an idea of
>>> how to say the name in the language, or ...
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