Glad to hear you like it! :)
On 15 October 2013 04:41, Quim Gil <q...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > On 10/02/2013 06:33 PM, Mark A. Hershberger wrote: > >> Did you see the Orain wikifarm? https://meta.orain.org/ >> > > No, I hadn't. But I followed your advice, I checked it out, tested the > service with a wiki that some friends wanted to create and got to know the > main contributors. Thank you! It's a very interesting community project run > by wikipedians that love MediaWiki. > > In fact I find it has some relation to this discussion and the > possibilities suggested by Brion, Ori, Ryan, Mark... You are talking about > an affordable Turbo service for power users and they are providing a free > Diesel service for anybody. > > But no just any diesel, check > > https://meta.orain.org/wiki/**Special:Version<https://meta.orain.org/wiki/Special:Version> > MediaWiki 1.22wmf16, MariaDB, Scribunto and more if you ask for it. > > and see also their projects to maintain their farm at > https://github.com/Orain > https://github.com/Orain/**ansible-playbook/blob/master/** > roles/mediawiki/tasks/main.yml<https://github.com/Orain/ansible-playbook/blob/master/roles/mediawiki/tasks/main.yml> > > These people are clearly aligned with what this community is developing. > They also seem to be having a similar vision about maintaining instances > pulling from repositories, etc. If some of you think they could improve > their approach I'm sure they would be happy to listen and discuss. > > Now I imagine the combination of this free-for-all service with the > affordable DIY setup you were describing and I see a great service for the > community, yes. > > Post Disclaimer: today I donated to Orain.org to support the initiative. > An hour later they convinced me to move my pet project there. I wasn't > amused about having to update core and extensions when MW 1.22 was out. Now > my site is running basically the latest you can find out of the Wikimedia > servers. And I will concentrate on my users and content. Happy. > > > -- > Quim Gil > Technical Contributor Coordinator @ Wikimedia Foundation > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/**User:Qgil<http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Qgil> > > ______________________________**_________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/**mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l<https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l> > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l