[spauka]

Where does it say that? My reading of the linked page suggests that MSSQL and Oracle are being deprecated, but SQLite and Postgres are supported and maintained.

In fact, SQLite is the first database listed on the detailed install instructions page[1]!

[1] https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Installing_MediaWiki#C...

[ansible]

I've been running a small, low-traffic SQLite3 instance for many years.

Actually, too many... I need to go and upgrade it.