On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <bjorsch(a)wikimedia.org
wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 12:27 PM, Ryan Lane <rlane32(a)gmail.com
wrote:
>
> > What you're forgetting is that WMF abandoned MediaWiki as an Open Source
> > project quite a while ago (at least 2 years ago).
>
>
> {{citation needed}}
>
There was a WMF engineering meeting where it was announced internally. I
was the only one that spoke against it. I can't give a citation to it
because it was never announced outside of WMF, but soon after that third
party support was moved to a grant funded org, which is the current status
quo.
Don't want to air dirty laundry, but you asked ;).
- Ryan