Hi,
These changes are not arbitrary, they are a necessity to keep the replicas
functioning. With the growth experienced in the last years (commons,
wikidata) the current technology used by Wikireplicas is not feasible. I’ve
outlined more technical details in a cloud mailing list response: [1]
We
Hi Joaquin,
Completely nothing was done with the community input about not being
able to do cross wiki joins anymore [1]. In the past the WMF would do
something with community input. I guess the new strategy is to just give
the appearance of community input to legitimize a decision. Nice way t