[Foundation-l] Wikia leasing office space to WMF

[George Herbert]

On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:07 PM, geni <geniice at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2009/1/24 Sue Gardner <sgardner at wikimedia.org>:
> > I would also say that I am happy we're talking about this, and I hope
> > the people asking questions are finding the answers reasonably
> > reassuring :-)
>
> Depends. The wikia is a large user therefor we should work with them
> argument is somewhat worrying because well we know the CIA is also a
> large user.
>

What the CIA has admitted doing to Mediawiki (adding in the classification
levels and more robust audit trail stuff, etc) is consistent with increasing
usability for some commercial environments, where current access control /
management features are somewhat marginal.


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-george william herbert
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