Why not just point it to a page onwiki somewhere? that way everyone
can contribute!

(we could even semi-protect it I guess...)

On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 1:00 AM, Yuvi Panda <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 8:17 PM, MZMcBride <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks for working on this. You probably want to talk to Quim and others
>> in his team about this. He's been doing related work:
>>
>> * https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/How_to_contribute
>
> Will do :) It's a nice page, I hadn't checked it out before! I should
> be able to steal some from there
>
>> And some of my old notes about this:
>>
>> * https://www.mediawiki.org/w/index.php?oldid=585568#Blueprint
>>
>> It's unclear whether you want to only focus on technologies or if you want
>> to also focus on (for example) re-using content from Wikimedia wikis.
>> "What can I do for Wikimedia?" --> re-use our content via XML dumps and
>> the MediaWiki API.
>
> I think for now we should limit scope and only focus on the
> 'contribute code to Wikimedia' part, rather than the 'use our data in
> interesting ways' part. The sit is, after all, what can I do *for*
> wikimedia/wikipedia/mediawiki, rather than *with*. We can get those
> domains too, but I think that's a much larger project than what I'd
> want to sign up for right now :)
>
> I'm thinking of limiting it to *just* developers to begin with, and
> add localization afterwards. Thoughts?
>
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