On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 10:19 AM Daniel Kinzler <daniel.kinz...@wikimedia.de>
wrote:

> * Extensions and skins bundled with the MediaWiki tarball MUST NOT trigger
> hard
> deprecation warnings and MUST be updated to use the new code.
>
>
> But that's just for bundeled extensions, not deployed extensions. There is
> this:
>
>
> * As one of the principles of MediaWiki, developers should ensure any
> removals
> will not cause issues in the Wikimedia setup and extensions deployed
> there. If
> they do, developers should expect to be reverted by Wikimedia system
> administrators.
>
>
As the person to changed the tarball criteria to MUST NOT, I would
be totally in favor of extending that to deployed extensions.

Removing code that's still used in production is embarrassing/sad
and offenders should be ashamed ;-)

-Chad
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