On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 2:40 PM, Brian Wolff bawolff@gmail.com wrote:
For example, MediaWiki is intentionally GPLv2, not GPLv3.
MediaWiki is not intentionally GPLv2. It merely is v2 now and the community cannot come to a consensus on whether to change it, thus it remains in its current stagnant state.
And this is exactly what rupert is talking about: policies and other important documents and decisions like this very rarely are brought into the modern age, either because the WMF does not have resources to update them or because the community cannot come to a decision on what updates to make or not make.
*-- * *Tyler Romeo* Stevens Institute of Technology, Class of 2016 Major in Computer Science