On 28 September 2011 10:20, Harry Burt <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Michael Peel > <[email protected]> wrote: >> In general, yes, most definitely. >> >> In reality, we need to have speakers of the language, and people from the >> appropriate geography, involved so that it's not just English people >> promoting them. ;-) > > Fair enough. It is a fairly controversial stance though (not with me, > I should point out). Has the rationale being expounded somewhere?
I don't think it's particularly controversial. The logistical problems involved with trying to promote a project in a language you don't speak are enough to make it an unwise venture. _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list [email protected] http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
