[OSGeo-Discuss] OSGeo Presence On Wikipedia

Markus Neteler neteler at osgeo.org
Thu Dec 20 07:37:20 PST 2007


On Dec 20, 2007 4:14 PM, Alexandre Leroux <alexandre.leroux at ec.gc.ca> wrote:
>
>
> Lester Caine wrote:
> > And more critically
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:What_Wikipedia_is_not#Wikipedia_is_not_a_dictionary
> >
> > PREVENTS using it as a repository of terms :(
>
> As the link you just provided indicates, Wiktionary is the Wikipedia
> equivalent for a dictionary. I admit I haven't read this whole thread,
> but it would make sense to me to use Wiktionary as a repository of
> geo-definitions.

Right, see
http://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php/OSGeo_Multilanguage_Dictionary

Markus



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