Hi!
I really think that if Wikimedia wants to succeed, it needs to be more distributed. I wouldn't mind surrendering a few GBs of my computer to help host.
If you really want that, we can show how that would work. It is very easy to demonstrate, just add the delay of a minute to every pageload, then add few hundred of broken links, errors, save time of ten minutes, and of course, lost saves.
There're no working models of any distributed collaboration system. Storage is our cheapest part of operation. Efficient st