I don't mean to be obtuse, but how does the bot project more easily share their infrastructure and community due to the presence of the project? You see, I'm trying to learn how these things work. I did not meaning to suggest that a bot developer should avoid the bots project. I just want to understand how projects work and when I should consider creating a new one.
On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 7:19 PM, Ryan Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the response, but that didn't really answer my question. Why, > > exactly should all bots be part of the bot project? Of course it seems > > obvious that this would be the most reasonable project. But what do > these > > "extra permissions" entail? For example, how would a bot operator > benefit > > by joining the bots projects, as opposed to not? > > > > The bots project already has *infrastructure built* and has a community > that works on improving it. If you start a new project, you have to > start from scratch, and don't benefit from the work of others, unless > they join your project. > > - Ryan > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l >
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