On 14.12.2010 23:47, Magnus Manske wrote: > On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Henning Schlottmann
>> Not true. The first other languages were introduced on March 15 and >> could be part of this archive if the different Wikipedias were in one >> database under UseMod. > > My earliest recorded entry in de.wikipedia dates September 2001 (and I > have a low two-digit user ID, which was created upon the switch to > MediaWiki), so there seem to be some versions missing indeed. Do you > know the oldest preserved esit on de.wp? Local lore claims it is your edit <http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Polymerase-Kettenreaktion&oldid=2613> in Polymerase-Kettenreaktion. But I never checked that. >> Do you remember how this worked? > > AFAIR, every language had its own UseMod setup. My import script only > took the last version; Brion later wrote one that filled in the > previous ones from the stored diffs. That's unfortunate but only a small dent in the wonderful news that Wikipedia has its very first (English) edits back. Ciao Henning _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
