Wikimedia Space

Wikimedia Space is a communication medium (2019) supported by the Wikimedia Foundation m:Community Relations department.

The goal is to have a more functional platform than the classic Talk-pages, and has a larger scope.

Functionality

• Blog
• Calendar
• Discussion pages

Authentication

You require a phabricator account.

Related and potentially replacing

• Talk pages
• Mailing lists
• https://wikimediafoundation.org/news/
• https://blog.wikimedia.org
• https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
• https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requests_for_comment

Implementation

Currently starting with a prototype; gradually rolling out to the community. Currently moderated content.

Future plans

Discus discontinued; blogs migrated to production server.

• https://space.wmflabs.org/2020/02/18/next-steps-on-wikimedia-space/

External links

• Wikimedia Space