On 12/06/2013 08:51 PM, Daniel Friesen wrote:
And the MediaWiki development community is separate from Wikimedia and consists of more than just people developing features intended for the Wiki[pm]edia community. I do not believe it should be the responsibility of volunteer MediaWiki community developers to provide the on-site deployment news for a single user of the software.
That's a fair point. However, some commits (e.g. an initial deployment of an extension to a particular Wikimedia wiki, or a major configuration change), specifically or primarily affect Wikimedia. It would be reasonable to add it to Tech News then.
Matt Flaschen