Wikipedia tagging
Gerard Meijssen
gerard.meijssen at openprogress.org
Wed Aug 14 21:06:08 CEST 2013
Hoi,
Thinking about all this, I have a question I wrote about on my blog.. Can
you find Wikipedia content when you search google using traditional Chinese
search words. I am sure some of you can provide an answer to me..
Thanks,
Gerard
http://ultimategerardm.blogspot.nl/2013/08/the-chinese-wikipedia-is-not-only.html
On 29 July 2013 12:22, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen at openprogress.org>wrote:
> Hoi,
> The content of the zh-Wikipedia is stored in one format and is converted
> to the other when needed.. The process does round robin but actually
> symplified is stored. The fact that only zh is shown is probably something
> that has not been really considered. You can create a bug in
> bugzilla.wikimedia.org
>
> Thanks,
> Gerard
>
>
> On 29 July 2013 01:03, Markus Scherer <markus.icu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Peter Constable <petercon at microsoft.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone explain why it is that Wikipedia is tagging Simplified
>>> Chinese content as simply “zh”? ****
>>>
>>> **[...]**
>>>
>>> That’s not good practice and will lead to users encountering buggy
>>> behaviour (e.g., content being displayed using the wrong fonts).
>>>
>>
>> I think it is very common that developers assume that "zh" defaults to
>> "zh-Hans-CN", just like they assume that "en" defaults to "en-Latn-US",
>> "de" to "de-Latn-DE", etc.
>>
>> markus
>>
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