Re: format for interwiki-links

Arwel Parry <arwel-wfA80NnNzEcG2Il/[email protected]> Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:32:21 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.international
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Welsh Wikipedia seems to prefer alphabetical by language code (the only 
way Welsh is going to come near the front of the list!), slight 
preference for row rather than column, at the top of the article.

In message 
<Pine.LNX.4.44.0312091707210.2000-100000-yNOW0SD5pZ/[email protected]>, Andre 
Engels <engels-82PuzOe0+4+KVelC9LqlCA-XMD5yJDbdMReXY1tMh2IBg@public.gmane.org> writes
>Some people and some languages move interwiki links to the bottom, others keep
>them at the top. Might this be the time to decide to move them to the bottom
>at all languages? Rob Hooft's robot can make the change for a given language,
>if so wanted.
>
>If there is no agreement between the various languages on this, I would like
>to have a list per language as to where to place the links (top or bottom).
>Also, what is the ordering of interwiki links in the various languages?
>
>I know at least:
>* alphabetical by code (amongst others, de:, nl:)
>* alphabetical by language name in the language itself (i.e. English for
>  English, Deutsch for German, Polski for Polish, etcetera) (fr:)
>* alphabetical by code, but with en: put first (hu:)
>* alphabetical by language name in the language on which the page is (pl:)
>
>Could someone fill this up for other languages (and perhaps correct it for
>those I gave?)
>
>Andre Engels

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