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Arbcom wikis are in both wikipedia.dblist and special.dblist
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Hello all,

I do not think that any wiki should be in more than 1 family (Wikipedia, Wiktionary etc.+special). Arbcom wikis do that.

I didn't find any other wiki that is in wikipedia.dblist and special.dblist.

Martin Urbanec

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I agree those should be on special.dblist and private.dblist. Let's investigate why they're put on wikipedia.dblist before removing them from there to avoid issues.

I agree that we should be careful, hence:

Let's investigate why they're put on wikipedia.dblist before removing them from there to avoid issues.

Now, is there any issues? I'd appreciate a more didactic approach. Thanks.

Arbcom wikis should be in own arbcom dblist and problem resovled :).

Change 565751 had a related patch set uploaded (by Ammarpad; owner: Ammarpad):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Document why we have duplicate false value

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/565751

In T183549#5776463, @Zoranzoki21 wrote:

Arbcom wikis should be in own arbcom dblist and problem resovled :).

The dblists are often used in configuration, changing settings to this or that. This task is not saying putting them into Wikipedia and special is bad. It just wants to know why is that :).

Change 565751 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Document why we have duplicate false value for wmgEnableGeoData

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/565751