Thanks for bringing this up Tomasz - I meant to send a reply about this
earlier this week but it fell off my radar.

For those that don't know, the Wikimedia repo holds WMF-related resources
that are not directly MediaWiki related. The fundraising team and
fundraising analytics relies on this repo extensively. It would be a huge
win for us if this repo was migrated to Git along with the Mediawiki repo.

On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Tomasz Finc <[email protected]> wrote:

> We also want to move over the generic Wikimedia repot.
>
> --tomasz
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 7:41 AM, Rob Lanphier <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 4, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Merlijn van Deen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> Currently, svn.wikimedia.org also hosts other repositories, most
> notably the
> >> pywikipedia repository. Is the plan to keep svn.wikimedia.org and
> svn-based code
> >> review online after the switch, or will the pywikipedia repository also
> have to
> >> switch?
> >
> > We're not in a big hurry to shut down our svn services, and
> > pywikipedia is not really tangled up in the MediaWiki codebase, so I
> > don't imagine we'll be rushing to convert it to git.  I imagine there
> > will come a day when we want to get out of the svn business, but we
> > have a few months (at least) to figure out our strategy there.  In the
> > short term, pywikipedia in svn can peacefully coexist with MediaWiki +
> > extensions in git.
> >
> > Rob
> >
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