On Friday 15 January 2010 23:38:16 Ian Clarke wrote: > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Matthew Toseland > <toad at amphibian.dyndns.org> wrote: > > On Tuesday 05 January 2010 01:35:19 Ian Clarke wrote: > >> 2010/1/4 Cl?ment Vollet <cvollet at gmail.com> > >> > >> > Since the official english wiki is being moved to sourceforge, can we > >> > also > >> > put > >> > the french wiki there too? > >> > It's already on mediawiki, so it should be pretty straightforward (?). > >> > > >> > >> You may want to wait a bit, as its possible we'll be migrating elsewhere, > >> perhaps to emu (our own server). ?If so, you'll be welcome to migrate the > >> french version there too. > > > > We do not want to host it on emu! There are many free wiki hosting > > services, and we do not want to have to > > admin anything that isn't absolutely vital. Moving the wiki off emu is an > > important step towards getting rid of emu. > > Another important step will be moving the bug tracker. > > So what is the alternative? Sourceforge seems to be a usability > nightmare (as its always been).
You are the only person to have had any serious usability issue with it. However it is slow. It should probably be hosted elsewhere but it does need to be an externally hosted (= *not* on a php host, no manual upgrades) MediaWiki. > > We should move stuff off Emu if we can, but we shouldn't infinitely > delay something the project needs if Emu is the only viable option. No, I have neither the time nor the knowledge to admin emu competently, so it is important that as little as possible depend on it. And we have made much progress to that goal. Anyway there are lots of other free wiki providers. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 835 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part. URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20100119/f8bad37a/attachment.pgp>
