Re: [Foundation-l] A kind of organisation for transnational Wikipedias

2009-02-13 Thread Lars Aronsson
Ziko van Dijk wrote: > Sometimes it would be useful to have a kind of organisation for > these language editions, not chapters, but something else, for > PR purposes, contacts with language institutions etc. Both the Kurdish and Swahili Wikipedia have a high ratio of users living in Germany an

Re: [Foundation-l] A kind of organisation for transnational Wikipedias

2009-02-13 Thread Nemo_bis
Just a (useless?) reminder: all projects are language-based, all chapters are state-based. Nemo ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l

Re: [Foundation-l] A kind of organisation for transnational Wikipedias

2009-02-13 Thread Ting Chen
Ziko van Dijk wrote: > Hello, > > There are some language versions of Wikipedia who have no relation to a > chapter or cannot create a chapter, or where a chapter would not be > suitable. Examples: > - nation-less languages such as Latin, Esperanto > - diaspora languages or Wikipedia communities, s

Re: [Foundation-l] A kind of organisation for transnational Wikipedias

2009-02-13 Thread Thomas Dalton
2009/2/13 Ziko van Dijk : > Hello, > > There are some language versions of Wikipedia who have no relation to a > chapter or cannot create a chapter, or where a chapter would not be > suitable. Examples: > - nation-less languages such as Latin, Esperanto > - diaspora languages or Wikipedia communiti

[Foundation-l] A kind of organisation for transnational Wikipedias

2009-02-13 Thread Ziko van Dijk
Hello, There are some language versions of Wikipedia who have no relation to a chapter or cannot create a chapter, or where a chapter would not be suitable. Examples: - nation-less languages such as Latin, Esperanto - diaspora languages or Wikipedia communities, such as Kurdish, Swahili Sometimes