Hi Quim, Looks like I was very distracted writing this email :)
[citation needed] :) I had in mind the http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Talk:Jobs/Archive discussion as well as an email I received from a company that created a User profile, which was deleted as spam. There are probably other cases. Mariya On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 5:41 PM, Quim Gil <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you very much for touching this topic! > > > On 02/07/2013 03:27 AM, Mariya Nedelcheva Miteva wrote: > >> As I have been talking to third-party MW users quite a lot recently, I >> notice that one of the major issues they are facing is the lack of >> visibility on MW.org. >> > > Proposals welcome. > > > I have seen some previous work like that has been >> reverted because WMF does not want to endorse any external parties on >> mw.org. >> > > [citation needed] :) > > It would be useful to know about these reverts in order to understand the > reasons and how we all can do better next itme. > > > However, at the same time I see some pages featuring such users such as >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**MediaWiki_testimonials<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_testimonials>and >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**MediaWiki_with_BitNami<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki_with_BitNami>. >> So my question here >> is how much is acceptable? >> > > Totally acceptable? > > The only limitations I can think of are the usual: unmaintained, broken or > unsecure software, misleading use of trademarks or ownership... Other than > that this is a free software project interested in promoting the activities > of the community and remarkable uses done by third parties. > > -- > Quim Gil > Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**User:Qgil<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil> > > > ______________________________**_________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > [email protected].**org <[email protected]> > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l> > _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
