Requests for new languages/Wikinews Cantonese

Cantonese Wikinews

See also second request (verified as eligible)

submitted	verification	final decision

	This proposal has been closed as part of a reform of the request process. This request has not necessarily been rejected, and new requests are welcome. This decision was taken by the language committee in accordance with the Language proposal policy. The closing committee member provided the following comment: This discussion was created before the implementation of the Language proposal policy, and it is incompatible with the policy. Please open a new proposal in the format this page has been converted to (see the instructions). Do not copy discussion wholesale, although you are free to link to it or summarise it (feel free to copy your own comments over). —{admin} Pathoschild 02:18, 1 December 2006 (UTC)

Proposal summary
Language details: Cantonese (— ISO—) Editing community: — List your user name if you're interested in editing the wiki. Add "N" next to your name if you are a native speaker of this language. Relevant pages: — External links: —
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Cantonese Wikipedia is created to a formal wikipedia since 25 March 2006, but there has many news of cantonese districts. Oscarcwk 11:46, 25 July 2006 (UTC)[reply]
I support. A Cantonese Wiktionary may also be useful. A-yao 05:39, 20 August 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Support --Taichi - (あ！) 05:52, 22 August 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose - I really advise you first to grow first as a Wikipedia. There are many WikiNews' that started to early. About the news from those district; delete it, it's an encyclopedia! Jeroenvrp 14:56, 5 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)--Is there anybody willing to keep it running?--Hillgentleman 19:44, 10 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Wikipedia in Finnish has recently started its Wikinews. But! it has 70000+ articles. When cantonese grows that much return with your request, but now i oppose it -- Raghav 14:51, 15 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)維基百科同維基新聞係互相獨立嘅計劃. 呢度問題係夠唔夠人想用粵語維新.--Hillgentleman 07:20, 19 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)User:Raghav 無解釋渠點解反對.w:WP:VIE--Hillgentleman 07:20, 19 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)當然, 有的報紙、雜誌同網上日誌用粵語寫成。.--Hillgentleman 07:20, 19 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)User:Oscarcwk, 而家粵語維基百科有幾多篇新聞? 夠唔夠裝滿成部維基新聞? 您可否舉幾個例?--Hillgentleman 07:24, 19 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Oppose. --Ilario 16:35, 22 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
(!)上面位兄弟:點解反對? 投票當玩玩下?人投又我又投, 只怕執輸?--Hillgentleman 17:00, 22 October 2006 (UTC)[reply]
Support --Yes0song 14:41, 16 November 2006 (UTC)[reply]