Not sure where Olatunde's information comes from, but there is a process to request a Wikipedia in a new language.
https://meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages Be advised that if you are not a native speaker and you're the only contributor, your chances of approval are slim to none. I recommend you find native speakers and gather a group of people who will contribute to the project together. You may start a test Wikipedia on the incubator, http://incubator.wikimedia.org/ M On Dec 31, 2015 12:10 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > So now can I create (myself) the Wikipedia? Or what I have to do ? > And as Western Yugur has no official writing, can I propose a Turkic based > latin script ? > > Envoyé de mon iPhone > > > Le 31 déc. 2015 à 13:00, [email protected] a > écrit : > > > > Send Wikipedia-l mailing list submissions to > > [email protected] > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > [email protected] > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > [email protected] > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > than "Re: Contents of Wikipedia-l digest..." > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > 1. Re: Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 ([email protected]) > > 2. Re: Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 (olatunde isaac) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > Message: 1 > > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 23:40:17 +0100 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 > > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > > > > Excepted me, I don't know anyone who speak this language. As regards to > me, I'm a native turkish speaker so it's not exceptionally hard for me to > learn this language. Right know I'n studying it. > > But I never created Wikipedia pages. So can you help me for the > creation's procedures ? > > > > Envoyé de mon iPhone > > > >> Le 30 déc. 2015 à 13:00, [email protected] a > écrit : > >> > >> Send Wikipedia-l mailing list submissions to > >> [email protected] > >> > >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > >> [email protected] > >> > >> You can reach the person managing the list at > >> [email protected] > >> > >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > >> than "Re: Contents of Wikipedia-l digest..." > >> > >> > >> Today's Topics: > >> > >> 1. Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> ([email protected]) > >> 2. Re: Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> (olatunde isaac) > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> Message: 1 > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:27:04 +0100 > >> From: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > >> > >> > >> I write you in order to request for the creation of a Wikipedia in the > Western Yugur language. > >> Here is some informations about this language : > >> > >> Western Yugur (ISO 639-3 ybe) is a turkic language which belongs to the > Siberian branch of those language. Spoken by about 4,600 persons (2007) in > the province of Gansu in China, the Western Yugur is considered as > seriously in danger. Furthermore this language have no official alphabet. > >> > >> So I, as a passionate amateur linguist and polyglot, propose, in order > to "save" (or at least contribute at this language), to create a Wikipedia > in Western Yugur. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> Message: 2 > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:30:55 +0000 > >> From: "olatunde isaac" <[email protected]> > >> To: "Wikipedia mailing list" <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur > >> language > >> Message-ID: > >> > > <1483635148-1451428251-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1179540505-@b3.c1.bise7.blackberry > > > >> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > >> > >> This sounds very interesting. Do you know any active and experienced > Wikimedian who speaks this language? > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> Olatunde Isaac. > >> Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> Sender: "Wikipedia-l" <[email protected]>Date: > Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:27:04 > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Reply-To: Wikipedia mailing list <[email protected]> > >> Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> > >> > >> I write you in order to request for the creation of a Wikipedia in the > Western Yugur language. > >> Here is some informations about this language : > >> > >> Western Yugur (ISO 639-3 ybe) is a turkic language which belongs to the > Siberian branch of those language. Spoken by about 4,600 persons (2007) in > the province of Gansu in China, the Western Yugur is considered as > seriously in danger. Furthermore this language have no official alphabet. > >> > >> So I, as a passionate amateur linguist and polyglot, propose, in order > to "save" (or at least contribute at this language), to create a Wikipedia > in Western Yugur. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikipedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> Subject: Digest Footer > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikipedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> End of Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 > >> ******************************************* > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Message: 2 > > Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2015 22:43:51 +0000 > > From: "olatunde isaac" <[email protected]> > > To: "Wikipedia mailing list" <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 > > Message-ID: > > > <542505547-1451515427-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-281497131-@b3.c1.bise7.blackberry > > > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > > > I'm an English-speaking editor and may not be able to help in your > preferred Language. Let me know, if there are other ways I can help. > > > > Best, > > > > Isaac. > > Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [email protected] > > Sender: "Wikipedia-l" <[email protected]>Date: > Wed, 30 Dec 2015 23:40:17 > > To: <[email protected]> > > Reply-To: Wikipedia mailing list <[email protected]> > > Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 > > > > Excepted me, I don't know anyone who speak this language. As regards to > me, I'm a native turkish speaker so it's not exceptionally hard for me to > learn this language. Right know I'n studying it. > > But I never created Wikipedia pages. So can you help me for the > creation's procedures ? > > > > Envoyé de mon iPhone > > > >> Le 30 déc. 2015 à 13:00, [email protected] a > écrit : > >> > >> Send Wikipedia-l mailing list submissions to > >> [email protected] > >> > >> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > >> [email protected] > >> > >> You can reach the person managing the list at > >> [email protected] > >> > >> When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > >> than "Re: Contents of Wikipedia-l digest..." > >> > >> > >> Today's Topics: > >> > >> 1. Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> ([email protected]) > >> 2. Re: Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> (olatunde isaac) > >> > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > >> Message: 1 > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:27:04 +0100 > >> From: [email protected] > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> Message-ID: <[email protected]> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > >> > >> > >> I write you in order to request for the creation of a Wikipedia in the > Western Yugur language. > >> Here is some informations about this language : > >> > >> Western Yugur (ISO 639-3 ybe) is a turkic language which belongs to the > Siberian branch of those language. Spoken by about 4,600 persons (2007) in > the province of Gansu in China, the Western Yugur is considered as > seriously in danger. Furthermore this language have no official alphabet. > >> > >> So I, as a passionate amateur linguist and polyglot, propose, in order > to "save" (or at least contribute at this language), to create a Wikipedia > in Western Yugur. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> Message: 2 > >> Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:30:55 +0000 > >> From: "olatunde isaac" <[email protected]> > >> To: "Wikipedia mailing list" <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur > >> language > >> Message-ID: > >> > > <1483635148-1451428251-cardhu_decombobulator_blackberry.rim.net-1179540505-@b3.c1.bise7.blackberry > > > >> > >> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > >> > >> This sounds very interesting. Do you know any active and experienced > Wikimedian who speaks this language? > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> Olatunde Isaac. > >> Sent from my BlackBerry wireless device from MTN > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> Sender: "Wikipedia-l" <[email protected]>Date: > Tue, 29 Dec 2015 23:27:04 > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Reply-To: Wikipedia mailing list <[email protected]> > >> Subject: [Wikipedia-l] Request for Wikipedia in Western Yugur language > >> > >> > >> I write you in order to request for the creation of a Wikipedia in the > Western Yugur language. > >> Here is some informations about this language : > >> > >> Western Yugur (ISO 639-3 ybe) is a turkic language which belongs to the > Siberian branch of those language. Spoken by about 4,600 persons (2007) in > the province of Gansu in China, the Western Yugur is considered as > seriously in danger. Furthermore this language have no official alphabet. > >> > >> So I, as a passionate amateur linguist and polyglot, propose, in order > to "save" (or at least contribute at this language), to create a Wikipedia > in Western Yugur. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Envoyé de mon iPhone > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikipedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> Subject: Digest Footer > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikipedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > >> > >> > >> ------------------------------ > >> > >> End of Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 3 > >> ******************************************* > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikipedia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > Subject: Digest Footer > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikipedia-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > End of Wikipedia-l Digest, Vol 133, Issue 4 > > ******************************************* > > _______________________________________________ > Wikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikipedia-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikipedia-l
