[Foundation-l] [Announce] Brion Vibber to rejoin Wikimedia Foundation

[Samuel Klein]

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 4:33 PM, George Herbert <george.herbert at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Liam Wyatt <liamwyatt at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 8 March 2011 00:23, church.of.emacs.ml <church.of.emacs.ml at googlemail.com wrote:
>>>
>>> >> Lead Architect for the next generation MediaWiki platform

Welcome back, Brion!


> The general concept of a NG has been under discussion on the WMF /
> Mediawiki technical lists for some years.
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> That the WMF both got Brion back and specifically to do this task is
> an excellent step forwards.  It may be a moderately painful year or
> two to come, but five years from now we'll all appreciate it.

Brion's blog post about the parser bits was great.  I hope it's
indicative of a series.

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