I'm confident that the posters in this thread are already aware of this,
but maybe not all people who read along. The announcement of this disabling
by Seddon included a link to this ticket in case people want to follow
along and be updated: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T334940

Best,
Lodewijk

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 4:46 AM Galder Gonzalez Larrañaga <
[email protected]> wrote:

> The Basque Wikimedians User Group is working in the deployment of OWID and
> the security review is pending: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T324989.
> As always, we have invested time and money on this, but it seems stalled in
> the Foundation side.
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Tim Moody <[email protected]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 19, 2023 12:48 PM
> *To:* [email protected] <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [Wikimedia-l] Graph Extension
>
> Dear Wikimedians,
>
> Yesterday it was announced that the Graph extension has been disabled due
> to security vulnerabilities. Having the ability to visualize data is a
> powerful tool in presenting information within a wikipedia page, so it is
> great to have such an extension.
>
> But this could be the moment to reach out to Our World in Data (
> https://ourworldindata.org/), who have an even better set of data
> visualization tools, based on similar libraries, that are actively
> maintained by a strong community. Perhaps there is an opportunity for
> collaboration. This will not be a short term solution, as forging OWID
> software into an extension will take some time and backwards compatibility
> is essential. But in the medium to long term it will result in better tools
> and more compelling wiki pages.
>
> I hope the community and WMF will support such an approach.
>
> Regards,
>
> Tim Moody
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