[WikiEN-l] Oh shit, Slashdot is an attack site!

Casey Brown cbrown1023.ml at gmail.com
Mon Aug 6 13:10:10 UTC 2007


Perhaps you are thinking about her many archives?  It would be crazy to
remove that much of someone's contribution history for any reason.  The devs
would absolutely throw a fit! :-P

On 8/6/07, Raphael Wegmann <wegmann at psi.co.at> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Aug 06, 2007 at 12:06:39PM +0100, ElinorD wrote:
> > On 8/6/07, Raphael Wegmann <wegmann at psi.co.at> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Sun, Aug 05, 2007 at 01:51:19PM -0700, Durova wrote:
> > > > Re: "BTW, I think there's a slight inaccuracy in your recollection.
> I
> > > don't
> > > > think the common argument was that she was hurting the project by
> > > > getting outed, I think it was that the project was being hurt by the
> > > > attempts to continue covering her identity up afterward. SlimVirgin
> > > > herself wasn't actually involved with that as far as I'm aware."
> > > >
> > > > I did a bit of refactoring myself on that, and for the record SV
> didn't
> > > ask
> > > > me to.  That was based purely upon my reading of policy and
> arbitration
> > > > precedents, in which only self-disclosures of an editor's identity
> may
> > > be
> > > > repeated by others onsite.
> > >
> > > I would define self-disclosure as revealing personal information
> > > by the users own contributions. Therefore I still wonder, why all
> > > (exept for the last 500) contributions of SlimVirgin have been removed
> > > from her contribution history.
> > >
> > > br
> > > --
> > > Raphael
> >
> >
> > They haven't been. This
> >
> > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/SlimVirgin
> >
> > goes back thousands and thousands of edits. I got bored clicking on
> "next
> > 500" so many times.
> >
>
> Well, they have been removed, but someone obviously restored the history.
>
> br
> --
> Raphael
>
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