wiki.laptop.org upgrade

[Bernie Innocenti]

Samuel Klein wrote:

> Agreed.  I think for the past 4 months or so, since we started to get
> double our previous traffic, significant steady use of our sites by
> Uruguay, and (in particular) a stronger dependence on w.l.o and l.o by
> deployments and press events,
>  * we no longer have 'safe' times to take services down
>  * we should be extra careful to maintain mirrors or readable versions
> of services durint maintenance of any sort
>  * there are thousands of users who have never engaged with mailing
> lists, active wiki chats, or our community, but depend on our
> information and servers (wiki info, support, activation, bug tracking,
> &c).

I'd volunteer to work on a "testwiki.laptop.org" running a copy of
Mediawiki with its own database, where we could performs upgrades.

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