[Wikimedia-l] Wikimedia blog moving to WordPress.com

[Nathan]

On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 2:51 PM, rupert THURNER <rupert.thurner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Personally i think this is a bad idea, especially with respect to all the
> nsa discussions. If wmf is not able to host it might be hosted by one of
> the chapters, or wikinews might accept a new article type "blog", what you
> think?
>
> Rupert
>

This is a very good point - we must try to protect logs of visitors to
the WMF blog from the inevitably prying eyes of the National Security
Agency! And only by self-hosting it will this be effectively
accomplished!