On 1/9/09 4:49 PM, Erik Moeller wrote: > 009/1/9 Robert Rohde<[email protected]>: >> Obviously there is substantial overlap, but the choice of focus does >> make a difference. If it is a Wikipedia Initiative, then one is >> unlikely to devote resources to extensions that are judged to be >> undesirable on Wikipedia. While an Initiative with a larger focus >> might choose to look at what limits to the adoption of Mediawiki for >> other applications. > > The focus is to increase participation in Wikipedia, and improving > MediaWiki is a means to that end. That said, as much as possible, > we'll try to ensure that our improvements are generally useful, and we > hope to broadly look for inspiration, both in the MediaWiki world and > outside it.
And of course, the project team won't be the *only* people working on usability on MediaWiki. :) But their own time will be prioritized to Wikipedia. -- brion _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
