[Foundation-l] The problem with Incubator: An interactive journey

Casey Brown lists at caseybrown.org
Sat Aug 13 03:04:30 UTC 2011


On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Robin Pepermans <robinp.1273 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just realized that we will be able to add languages to
> http://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/langlist without having any existing
> wiki in that language. Instead, they will point to Incubator when the
> redirects are implemented.
> For example, all redlinks on Special:SiteMatrix will point to the
> Incubator wikis, and if we add e.g. 'inh' to the langlist,
> [[inh:Page]] will point to incubator:Wp/inh/Page, without having any
> real subdomain for that language.

That's awesome. :-)

> I do wonder how the interwiki bots would handle this...

Let's just hope we get the Interlanguage extension up and running, and
it'll be a moot point. ;-)

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Casey Brown
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