Requests for private wikis
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- See Wikimedia wikis#Private wikis for a (more) updated list; see also Help:Setting up an internal Wikimedia wiki.
Private wikis
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The options
[edit ]- one big site, everything on it, we trust people to not blabber about stuff they're not supposed to see
- one big site, with access control
- use a non-MediaWiki wiki engine
- pay for development of MediaWiki access controls
- many sites with different purposes
Groups who need wikis
[edit ]- Legal department
- Grants department
- Press department
- Board of Trustees
- Wikimedia chapters
- Wikimania planning (?)
Current situation
[edit ]- We will experiment temporarily with a wiki used for chapters, grants and press.
- Danny, Ryo, and Domas will provide specifications to Brion for the development of MediaWiki access controls.