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As one of the unfortunate who has had to attempt to hack at mediawiki... I hope some of that cash goes towards improving their code base. It's gotta be costing
by djtriptych 15y ago
As one of the unfortunate who has had to attempt to hack at mediawiki... I hope some of that cash goes towards improving their code base. It's gotta be costing them in maintenance (to say nothing of the ability to add new features).
- ErrantX 15y agoA decent portion of the latest budget is going into hiring technical staff; and from what I have observed of that "department" things are improving rapidly :)
- a3_nm 15y agoMediawiki is indeed a very poor substitute for a VCS, and things could probably be improved. For example, there once was a project to store Wikipedia articles using git as a backend: <https://github.com/scy/levitation> https://github.com/scy/levitation>.