Ziko van Dijk wrote:
It seems to me that there was a period in the WMF
history when it was
"popular" to install new wikis, for strategy or outreach, instead of
using Meta. I don't see the advantages of having seperate wikis, or
disadvantages of Meta. Meta has always been the platform for the whole
movement, not only the wiki content websites. By the way, the WCA
decided not to have a wiki of its own but to use Meta.
I'm not sure what a WCA is.
<https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wiki_fragmentation> discusses "many of the
reasons that people fragment what are otherwise sensible critical-mass
communities or projects into multiple beautiful-but-subcritical communities
which fade over time."
MZMcBride