* Huib Laurens <[email protected]> [Mon, 6 Dec 2010 12:46:53 +0100]:
> Hi!
>
> MediaWiki is famous because its almost supported in all languages 
that's
> something other wiki software don't have, lets not try to remove that.
> So I
> think the main bundle should be mediawiki with *all* languages.
>
Preservation of minor languages is a good idea. Besides that, one might 
disagree which language is minor and which is not.

> But a other option is to add a second download option where people can
> download mediawiki with only EN and make tarballs for all languages
> available so people can add the languages they want. Maybe something
> that
> can be done on a mirror site.
>
That is widely used approach in desktop software, "localized versions" 
of software.
Dmitriy

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