On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 6:38 AM, Roan Kattouw <roan.katt...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Normal shell users can execute all but one of the steps required for
> wiki creation: root access is needed to create the DNS entry for the
> new subdomain.

Why doesn't Wikimedia just set up a wildcard domain for
*.wikipedia.org?  They all go to the same IP address anyway, right?
Just have the application (maybe Squid) return a 404 if the project
doesn't exist.

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