On 9/1/09 6:56 AM, Platonides wrote:
> We should support shadow wiki copies of mediawiki.
> Something like copying the page table and have mediawiki look at the
> revision table of the original wiki when needed.
> Obviously, the labs login should have read-only access to the production
> wiki (it's labs, after all) except perhaps to the user table which could
> be shared.
> It'd made easier doing such testings.

That would be pretty spiffy. Probably not absurdly difficult to 
implement for at least these limited purposes (fetch page from other 
database if it's not here locally), and we have related code already in 
place for at least:

* remote image pages
* mediawiki message pages

-- brion

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