[Foundation-l] New wiki creation moratorium

Casey Brown cbrown1023.ml at gmail.com
Sun Apr 13 19:33:06 UTC 2008


I found it in my spam label too :-) but it was only sent 2 hours ago,
so maybe it will take a little bit to show up in the archives?

On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Luiz Augusto <lugusto at gmail.com> wrote:
> oddly I've found this message in my Spam label from Gmail and not at
>  http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2008-April/thread.html
>
>
>
>  On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 2:15 PM, A.M.D.F. <amdf00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  > Hello.
>  >
>  > Brion Vibber, the Foundation's Chief Technical Officer said that
>  > "Currently, no new wikis will be created until GFDL 1.3 is released.".
>  >
>  > Hungarian Wikinews, Erzya and Extremaduran and Gan Wikipedia, and
>  > Japanese Wikiversity are approved projects currently waiting creation.
>  >
>  > These projects had waited for a month, before Brion said about a
>  > moratorium. It is unknown, when GFDL 1.3 will be released, few weeks or
>  > maybe few months?
>  >
>  > I think that license changing is completely unrelated to the process of
>  >  creating new wiki projects.
>  >
>  > Why new wikis will not be created? Many people are waiting.
>  >
>  > Links:
>  >
>  > http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_new_languages (see "approved")
>  > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13264 (Opened: 2008-03-06)
>  >
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