Magnus Manske wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tim Alder wrote:
>> Hello,
>> perhaps this would be a good moment to transfer Geohack to a regular
>> mediawiki-extension on the main servers.
>>
>> I hear this was also the plan of brion vibber before he go.
>> Who we need to ask now for this?

Yes, moving to an extension seems the way to go.

> I asked Brion on the Paris meeting and he said he'd have a look. But,
> I didn't hear anything back, so I assume he didn't.
> 
> wikimedia.org doesn't list an official CTO, so for the time being, I
> guess Tim Starling is the person to ask.

Yes.

> Last time I had a long look at the code, the extension part seemed to
> be in good condition. One half is using it as a special page (just a
> wrapper around the current code calls), and getting the wiki template
> from the cache instead of the http rendering.

Which extension is it?
http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki/trunk/extensions/geo/ ?


> Compatability might have deteriorated since then, though.
> 
>> I don't know why but I have no access to geohack-scripts anymore.
>> So I can't do anything.
> 
> I'm still travelling, and probably won't have both access and time to
> work on it until end of next week.

The first step should be to make the scripts available before moving to
anything.
Kolossos says he can't access geohack-scripts,
https://fisheye.toolserver.org/browse/geohack shows an empty svn
folder... (*ahem*, https://jira.toolserver.org/browse/TS-187 )


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