bug#18687: mw 0.1: modular MediaWiki interface for Emacs

[Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>]

Ivan Shmakov <ivan@siamics.net> writes:

>  > The last update here was five years ago as far as I can tell.  What is
>  > the current status of this?
>
> 	About the same: other commitments crept in and I’ve mostly
> 	abandoned the code c. 2015.  There’re probably a handful of
> 	undocumented (as in: uncommitted) changes made in 2015‒2016,
> 	but unlikely anything beyond that.

Thank you for your prompt reply.  Does the above mean that you have
lost interest in maintaining this code?

> 	Obviously, the code may be somewhat out of date with the Emacs
> 	facilities it relies upon – as well as MediaWiki API itself.
> 	For one thing, the ‘login’ action it uses to authenticate user
> 	against the wiki is no longer supported “as of MediaWiki 1.27” [2].
>
> [2] http://mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Login

Do you still think that this is relevant to include in ELPA?  I'm not
at all familiar with Mediawiki or what this would be used for.

> 	I’ve re-uploaded the .tar file and the Git repository to the
> 	following URIs, respectively.
>
> http://am-1.org/~ivan/packages-el/
> http://am-1.org/~ivan/archives/git/mw-el-2014.git/

Thank you.

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas