Στις 15-12-2010, ημέρα Τετ, και ώρα 15:57 -0500, ο/η Anthony έγραψε: > On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 3:30 PM, Ariel T. Glenn <ar...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > We are interested in other mirrors of the dumps; see > > > > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mirroring_Wikimedia_project_XML_dumps > > On the talk page, it says "torrents are useful to save bandwidth, > which is not our problem". If bandwidth is not the problem, then what > *is* the problem? > > If the problem is just to get someone to store the data on hard > drives, then it's a much easier problem than actually *hosting* that > data.
We certainly want people to host it as well. It's not a matter of bandwidth but of protection: if someone can't get to our copy for whatever reason, another copy is accessible. Ariel _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l