On 27 January 2017 at 03:33, Romaine Wiki romaine.wiki@gmail.com wrote:
But I think it is possible to make sure risks are spread over the world. Certainly as we are an international movement that intends to cover the knowledge of the whole humanoid civilisation. To come to a conclusion, I think WMF and the Wikimedia movement should think about a back-up plan if it actually goes wrong.
A working live backup copy of everything would be a good and important thing.
How easy is it to bring up, say, a fully working copy of en:wp, starting from just backups? Has anyone in WMF tested this? A backup not being a backup until it's been restored and verified.
- d.