>> MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ryan Kaldari wrote:
>> Yeah, the local CSS/JS cruft is definitely a problem. I've tried doing
>> clean-up on a few wikis, but I usually just get chewed out by the local
>> admins for not discussing every change in detail (which obviously
>> doesn't scale for fixing 200+ wikis). I would love to hear ideas for how
>> to address this problem.
>
> This caught my eye as Wikimedia has far more than 200 wikis. There seems to
> be a shift happening within the Wikimedia Foundation. The sister projects
> have routinely been ignored in the past, but things seem to be going further
> lately....

The good thing about forgotten/abandoned/unloved/etc. projects is that
they probably don't have lots of cruft accumulated in the global CSS/JS
files (as they require quite lively tech-savvy community to maintain them).

So those sites will not probably require any changes and will survive
HTML5 migration without any problems. 

//Marcin


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