[rjh29]

Surely the WMF has to be careful not to alienate their community though - the wiki can be forked at any time and if enough high priority editors went, they could potentially lose control...

edit: ... or not. It seems like there have been attempts at munity before (Spanish Wikipedia) and they haven't succeeded.

[bombcar]

The vast, vast, VAST amount of Wiki users just go to the domain name, they give absolutely no cares or thoughts to the fights behind the scene.