On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Andrew Garrett <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 3:21 PM, K. Peachey <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Currently all data, including private data, is replicated to the > >> toolserver. We could not do this with a third-party server. > > My understanding is that the the toolserver(/s) are owned by the > > german chapter and not by wikimedia directly so why is private data > > being replicated onto them? > > Because it was chosen as the best technical solution. Is there a > specific problem with private data being on the toolserver? If so, > what? > > You should be aware that toolserver roots are approved by the > foundation before becoming roots. You answer the questions in your first paragraph with your sentence in the second. Think Cathedral vs. Bazaar. > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 4:27 AM, Daniel Kinzler <[email protected]>wrote: > Robert Rohde schrieb: > On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 9:29 PM, Andrew Garrett <[email protected]> wrote: > Logistically it would be nice to have a means of providing an > exclusively public data replica for purposes such as research, though > I can certainly see how that could get technically messy. > > As far as I know, there is simply no efficient way to do this currently. How much information does the live feed provide? Every revision, or just a subset of revisions? How much would it cost the WMF to provide a single near-live stream of every revision? _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
