Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] IRC office hours: Shared hosting

On 12/20/15, James Salsman wrote: > Were there any objections to my request below? > Yes. As MaxSem said earlier[1], its basically being ignored as being totally irrelevant to the topic at hand. (To be clear: Third-party does not mean people who are doing work on Wikimedia

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] IRC office hours: Shared hosting

Were there any objections to my request below? Can we also please hire additional database, system, and if necessary network administration support to make sure that the third party spam prevention bot infrastructure is supported more robustly in the future? On Monday, December 14, 2015, James

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] IRC office hours: Shared hosting

James, your message is absolutely an offtopic in this thread aboud shared hosting of MediaWiki installations by third parties. Could you raise your concerns in a separate thread, not aiming them at Gilles who is completely unable to help you as he's simply doing different stuff at the foundation?

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Wikimedia-l] IRC office hours: Shared hosting

Hi Giles, I regret I will probably not be available for the IRC office hours as scheduled. In the discussion of shared hosting, I worry that en:User:Dispenser's reflinks project, which requires a 20 TB cache, is being forgotten again. He tried to host it himself, but it's offline again. This