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List:       wikipedia-l
Subject:    Re: [Wikipedia-l] Dream a little...
From:       "David Gerard" <dgerard () gmail ! com>
Date:       2006-10-23 8:53:33
Message-ID: fbad4e140610230153q18db44d9g8d18a75679439fa0 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 23/10/06, Gerard Meijssen <gerard.meijssen@gmail.com> wrote:

> When the $100 million dollars is spend in the United States, we have
> achieved something for the United States.. At this moment the amount of
> traffic is slowly but surely moving away from the English language
> domination in both our traffic and in in content. Given that there is a
> lot available in English in the first place, I expect that we have a
> better return on investment from what we do for other languages and
> cultures.
> The other cultures are underfunded relatively to the huge amounts of
> money that are spend on English language content in the first place.


The reason for changing the laws first in the US is because they tend
to pressure the rest of the world into 'harmonising' with their
copyright laws.


- d.
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