Some mysterious how Yi Kwang-su, who wrote “The Heartless” and had more changes in philosophy than one man should conveniently be able to stand, was not on the Wikipedia. He is now, and you can check it out here…
Kim Dong-in, author of “Potatoes,” Goes Up on the Wikipedia, thanks to the KTLIT Wikipedia project.
Hyun Jin-geon is now on the Wikipedia, here. And it looks a bit like this (Please feel free to correct any errors): Hyun Jin-geon This is a Korean name; the family name is Hyun. Hyun Jin-geon (born 1900) (Hangul: ) is a South Korean writer. Early years Hyun Jin-geon was born in Daegu, Korea, in…
You can see the “final” (of course nothing is final on the internet) result here. It used to look like this (complete with “stub” warning): Now is this strapping page (reproduced in “small-o-vision” to fit the page here):
Choi In-hun was born on April 13, 1936 in Hoeryong City, North Hamgyong Province, which is now in North Korea. When the Korean War broke out in 1950, he took refuge with his family to South Korea aboard a U.S. Navy landing ship.
KTLIT puts Korean Author Han Gang Up on the Wikipedia
We discovered a new tool in the Wikipedia Project… Wikipedia has a “categories” function that I had never noticed, but pops up in searches. Search for “Korean Novelists” and you get this: Now this was weird —- many authors (with pages or not) on the Korean novelists page were not listed here. A quick visit…
The Han Su-san Wikipedia page has gone … From: To: LOL.. actually that first screen-shot is the “logged-in” look. Suffice it to say he wasn’t there, and now he mysteriously is!
About Park Wan-so: It boggles me that an extremely (I mean EXTREMELY) famous writer in Korea, and a successfully translated one in English, would not have any entry. Someone is asleep at the switch.
Anyone can help the KTLIT Wikipedia Project add information to the world-wide web about Korean Literature.