On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Daniel Friesen dan...@nadir-seen-fire.com
wrote:
Done in true developer style [RFC] MediaWiki Foundation:
https://www.mediawiki.org/**wiki/Requests_for_comment/**
MediaWiki_Foundationhttps://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/MediaWiki_Foundation
On 09/03/2012 03:59 PM, Oren Bochman wrote:
e.g. The amount of Template Code in about 20 times the size of
MediaWiki code base.
[Citation Needed]
This number fascinates me. It isn't that I doubt it, but could you cite
a source?
Perhaps it is because so much of my time has been spent as a
I'll post more on the RFC, but I wonder if an entity within WMF would be more
appropriate and realistic. Utilizing the existing operations structure would be
far easier. Perhaps setup something like FDC to oversee priorities and funds.
My hunch is WMF would be far more likely to sign off on
A number of comments:
1. The community is an a massive untapped resource for development. (They
like to edit wikis, upload photos and also to code)
e.g. The amount of Template Code in about 20 times the size of
MediaWiki code base.
2. I would seriouly look at maximizing its potential
As a new MediaWiki developer (8 merged commits right now,
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/dashboard/417) and an experienced
template and Gadget developer on pl.wikipedia
(https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedysta:Matma_Rex):
2012/9/3 Oren Bochman orenboch...@gmail.com:
1. The community is an a
On Mon, 03 Sep 2012 12:59:19 -0700, Oren Bochman orenboch...@gmail.com
wrote:
A number of comments:
1. The community is an a massive untapped resource for development. (They
like to edit wikis, upload photos and also to code)
e.g. The amount of Template Code in about 20 times the
Daniel Friesen wrote:
Done in true developer style [RFC] MediaWiki Foundation:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment/MediaWiki_Foundation
Thank you for this! This is exactly what I had in mind.
It's interesting, with a lot of (proposed) non-profits, the biggest concerns
are
On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 17:58:56 -0700, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote:
Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
On 08/27/2012 12:04 AM, Daniel Friesen wrote:
We need some sort of think tank (well some thing with a better name)
non-profit that people donate to. To have it hire people to crank out
MediaWiki
Mark A. Hershberger wrote:
On 08/27/2012 12:04 AM, Daniel Friesen wrote:
We need some sort of think tank (well some thing with a better name)
non-profit that people donate to. To have it hire people to crank out
MediaWiki features outside of just the stuff WMF wants.
I'd love to spend 80%
