https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11

--- Comment #26 from James Forrester <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to TeleComNasSprVen from comment #24)
> I'm going to have to suggest another configuration setting (even though
> MediaWiki is already bloated enough with those already). We need a way for
> wikis to opt out if they do not need nor want this change.
> 
> I'm not sure if this has been suggested, but should we just keep this
> feature confined to the same wiki farm? Or ask the target wiki if the source
> wiki wants to check the existence of the target wiki's article? I'd imagine
> possible abuse like {{#ifexist:google:foo}} when we would not feasibly check
> if a google page exists or not.

I think just doing it for the current wiki farm is a sane approach; later we
might do a wider system, but it would need us to significantly change the
information held in the interwiki map.

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