Hey Brian, I didn't say it was going to happen any time soon. However, we
routinely archive extensions that have bitrotten to death, which having a
maintainer can prevent.

On Mon, Nov 5, 2018 at 5:04 PM Brian Wolff <bawo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Lots of extensions are maintainerless. I dont see why that implies it will
> eventually have to be archived. Perhaps the day will come when it no longer
> works with modern mediawiki, but until that day comes, why not leave it be?
>
> --
> brian
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> On Monday, November 5, 2018, Max Semenik <maxsem.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > As RelatedSites extension has been undeployed from Wikimedia projects
> > today[1], a question arises: who will maintain it in the future? Unless
> > someone volunteers to maintain it, we will probably eventually have to
> > archive the repository. According to WikiApiary[2], besides WMF it's used
> > only on vojnaenciklopedija.com (ping Zoranzoki21).
> >
> > ----
> > [1] https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T128326
> > [2] https://wikiapiary.com/wiki/Extension:RelatedSites
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