> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Q <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On 2/15/2011 11:34 AM, Anthony Ventresque (Dr) wrote:
> >> Wikipedia... is that a relevant answer to your remark?
> >
> > There's about 284 of those, you'll have to be a bit more specific.
>
> Anyone who says "Wikipedia", in English, in a context that makes it
> clear they're referring to a specific site, is referring to the
> English Wikipedia.  Many English Wikipedia users are probably only
> vaguely aware that Wikipedias in other languages exist, and most
> probably haven't looked at them.  Insisting on precise terminology
> when dealing with users is not helpful or reasonable, because you
> can't expect them to know the terminology.

It's indeed English Wikipedia.


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