2009/4/7 K. Peachey <[email protected]>: >> Currently undos, so frequent on wikis, just blindly create a duplicate row >> instead of checking if the old one could be reused, >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18333 . Maybe some hardware >> savings could even be achieved. >> > From my understanding they have to be kept within the system to keep > us within the GFDL licenseing terms.
The text doesn't need to be stored twice, though, just a note that it is the same text. However, I believe the Wikipedia databases have the text compressed, so that is effectively what happens already. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
