What Lua Scripting Means for Wikimedia and Open Source

Sumana Harihareswara (via Gus Mueller): So our staffers and volunteers worked on Scribunto (from the Latin for “they shall write”), a MediaWiki extension to allow editors to embed Lua scripts instead of wikitext for templating. And volunteers and Foundation staffers have already started identifying pages that are slow to render and converting the most inefficient … Continue reading What Lua Scripting Means for Wikimedia and Open Source