Hi Ziko,

Each chapter builds their own landing pages, but they have the ability to build 
them in as many languages as they'd like.  In this case, it looks like the 
Dutch didn't build a German language landing page, and so it defaulted to their 
dutch language one.  :)

pb



On Nov 12, 2010, at 11:23 AM, Ziko van Dijk wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> Just a minute ago I saw the fundraiser sitenotice of this year. A
> friendly, yet not too friendly, looking Jimmy Wales - much better than
> the word heavy notices from last year.
> I am a German living in the Netherlands, my browser is germanized, and
> I was on the de.wp and clicked on that message in German. But then I
> got a landingsite in Dutch. Okay, I have heard about the rationale and
> the negotiations between the Foundation and chapters. Still, what if I
> am German being by hazard in the Netherlands, and I don't even
> understand Dutch? At least a button "Seite auf Deutsch" (or "Page in
> English") would be nice. :-)
> 
> Kind regards
> Ziko
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Ziko van Dijk
> Niederlande
> 
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