On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Krinkle <krinklem...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Subject was: Update Gadgets extension on WMF wikis > > This part of the thread is hereby forked to discuss > MediaWiki:Common.js. I do not believe MediaWiki:Common.js should be > deleted (atleast not yet), I'm merely curious what usecases people > have for it which may or may not be useful to be taken into account > during the upcoming revision of ResourceLoader and Gadgets. > In general, modular gadgets will be a better way in the future to create, maintain, share, and re-use client-side code components, as it will provide better infrastructure for doing those things versus manually cut-and-pasting a few bits of code. At the moment, we're only partway there; sharing things from site to site is still awkward, and there's not a good management interface for site admins to work with. Obviously MediaWiki:Common.js won't be removed in the short term (and may stay around for compat for a long long time). -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
