On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Michael Snow <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 11/13/2013 10:39 AM, Nathan wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 4:53 AM, Lodewijk <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Marco: I agree, we had also issues on the Dutch Wikipedia - these have >>> been >>> around for ages, the English Wikipedia is just less aware of them. >>> >> Not sure if you meant this how it sounds, but the English Wikipedia >> community is acutely aware of copyright problems and have undertaken many, >> many large and complicated cleanup tasks of the sort Marco described. >> > I think he meant that the English Wikipedia community is less aware of the > fact that we face these sorts of large-scale challenges in many other > languages as well. In other words, the antecedent to "them" is "issues on > the Dutch/Italian/etc. Wikipedia", rather than "copyright issues" > generally. Most people participating in other languages are reasonably > aware when major concerns surface from the English Wikipedia; people > participating only in English often haven't a clue about the concerns being > dealt with in other languages. > > --Michael Snow > > That makes sense, thanks for clearing that up for me. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
