History: SUMO Benefits for Tiki
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Related: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/TikiWikiUpgrade https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/BenefitsOfUpgradingToTiki4 !! New languages & localizers *Maybe 5-15 more? *Improving l10n process (PO, etc.) !! Experience/input with high performance No other Tiki has this load. ((Architecture Suggestions From Mozilla)) ((Performance)) !! Security Regular audits, fixes, and enhancements !! Reputation As SUMO is productized, Tiki could also be used for Thunderbird, etc. !! More developers SUMO is about 6 people full time. Maybe half content, half technical, thus this is more or less the equivalent of at least one full-time person for Tiki-specific things. !! Advancing the web Higher collaboration between Tiki & Firefox from a browser & web app point of view. Tiki should make advantage of new features & standards -> ((HTML5)) Firefox can promote standards by adding to browser and applications like Tiki can as well. Ex.: ((Microformats)), ((OpenID)), etc. !! More features https://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/TikiUpstreamTriage#Features_.2F_enhancements_that_should_go_to_Tiki !! Better usability Lots of users providing suggestions resulting in improvements !! Access to expertise SUMO project has expertise/experience and itself access to getting help from within Mozilla, about browser/web as well as PHP. Benefiting from Mozilla team's PHP expertise, knowledge, processes, etc... (Mozilla's web team are heavy users of, and committed to PHP). !! Etc