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Multilingual Demographic Dictionary, second unified edition, English volume
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| − | + | <small>''This page is a transclusion of the '''Demopædia:About''' page from the English second edition site [[:en-ii:Demopædia:About]]''</small> | |
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<center><big>Demopædia</big></center> | <center><big>Demopædia</big></center> | ||
<center><big>A multi-lingual wiki-based demographic encyclopedia</big></center> | <center><big>A multi-lingual wiki-based demographic encyclopedia</big></center> | ||
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=== ... and of another language === | === ... and of another language === | ||
| − | In order to access the same paragraph in another language, just change the two letters using the international English abbreviation of languages | + | In order to access the same paragraph in another language, just change the two letters using the international English abbreviation of languages: |
==== List of language abbreviations ==== | ==== List of language abbreviations ==== | ||
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Also Encyclopedia have always used graphs or pictures which were missing in the printed Multilingual Demographic Dictionary and modern Encyclopedia can be multimedia and can offer animated drawings or audio files. | Also Encyclopedia have always used graphs or pictures which were missing in the printed Multilingual Demographic Dictionary and modern Encyclopedia can be multimedia and can offer animated drawings or audio files. | ||
| − | Using the free software of the Wikimedia | + | Using the free software of the Wikimedia fundation (called MediaWiki), Demopædia will offer the same possibilities with the same rules and constraints as Wikipedia. |
Thus the syntax of the various URLS is similar to any Wikipedia site, i.e by suppressing any mention of the edition, just keeping the two letters of the abbreviated language: '''<nowiki>http://en-ii.demopaedia.org/wiki/Age-specific fertility rates</nowiki>''' | Thus the syntax of the various URLS is similar to any Wikipedia site, i.e by suppressing any mention of the edition, just keeping the two letters of the abbreviated language: '''<nowiki>http://en-ii.demopaedia.org/wiki/Age-specific fertility rates</nowiki>''' | ||
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== When will the site be open? == | == When will the site be open? == | ||
| − | + | Because the Demopædia site will be opened at the [http://iussp2009.princeton.edu International Conference on Population in Marrakesh] in early October 2009, the Open Encyclopedia will be opened only to the members of the [http//iussp.org IUSSP association] (a first training will be proposed to participants). | |
Once the various tools in order to fight against spammers and vandalism will be installed, the site will, hopefully, be opened to any specialist in Population Studies. | Once the various tools in order to fight against spammers and vandalism will be installed, the site will, hopefully, be opened to any specialist in Population Studies. | ||
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This page is a transclusion of the Demopædia:About page from the English second edition site en-ii:Demopædia:About
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