2012/1/7 geni <geni...@gmail.com>: >> We can't say we care about all human knowledge when we give priority to >> cases depending on our birthplace. > > Yes and I'm British. The reality is that museums and libraries close > all the time for various reasons. There isn't much we can do about it. > > The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina had 1.5 > million books when it was largely destroyed in 1992. The British > Library has just under 14 million books and 150 million documents > total. The library of congress is much the same. So as I said slightly > different league,
That's an awful thing to say, but so specific to representatives of anglo-saxon culture (sic!). Why don't you think of it this way: The National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina had X million books from Bosnian authors. How many does the British Library has? I'm guessing much less than X. Strainu _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l