On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 8:42 PM, Krinkle <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > If you write, maintain or are otherwise active in development, and directly > or indirectly make use of MediaWiki, then you should subscribe to: > > [email protected] > > That is a mailing list that only brings important announcements for > developers that use MediaWiki as an API. > > Note that this list is not limited to API as "api.php" but about MediaWiki as > a application programming interface (API) in general. > Ah, what? Maybe you should've discussed this before you announced it to every mailing list on the planet?
> Although time will learn how the list is used, to readers and writers of this > list: > > "All subjects should clearly indicate what needs changing and when!" > > For example "Vector skin sidebar html ID changes to '#mw-panel' in 1.17". > > Also, whenever Wikimedia has scheduled a deployment of revision(s) or entire > branches that expose any change that was previously announced, a new mail > should be sent here to remind/summarize upcoming changes (since gadgets > should/can't be changed until the new version is deployed but new versions can > be prepared or tested in advance) > > Hope to see you soon on [email protected] :) > Good luck with that. I'm the list admin of the api-announce list and I am the only person that can post to it right now. I don't mind changing this if we agree to broaden the list's scope, but "agree" is the key word here. There was zero discussion, just a unilateral declaration. Roan _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
