On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 8:17 PM, simetrical@svn.wikimedia.org wrote:

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Yoris on IRC points out that it used to be standard practice for extensions to create files in the includes directory, ca. two and a half years ago: http://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?title=Manual:Special_pages&oldid=10... Add a note to this effect to UPGRADE.

Well, maybe not standard, but at least recommended (incorrectly) for a period of six months by the unofficial mediawiki.org documentation.