[Foundation-l] 2011 Board Elections: Input needed

[Stephanie Daugherty]

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On Mar 20, 2011 1:07 PM, "Aryeh Gregor" <Simetrical+wikilist at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 12:32 PM, Stephen Bain <stephen.bain at gmail.com>
wrote:
>> Sorry if I was unclear, I meant that the development community is
>> somewhat separate: people making modifications for non-Wikimedia
>> installs, non-Wikimedia extension devs, Wikia devs, etc. Not that I
>> know how many of them there are.
>
> I don't see how that makes them any more separate from other projects
> than, say, Wikibooks is separate from Wikipedia. Yes, there are
> probably participants who aren't interested in any other Wikimedia
> project, but that's true for all of Wikimedia's projects (well, maybe
> not Commons). MediaWiki itself is a Wikimedia project, at least
> according to this official-looking list:
>
> http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Our_projects
>
> So contributions to MediaWiki are contributions to a Wikimedia
> project, even if the contributions aren't useful to other Wikimedia
> projects (e.g., extensions that Wikimedia has no interest in).
>
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