[WikiEN-l] Tool announcement: Alternative names redirect

William Pietri william at scissor.com
Tue Oct 23 05:07:24 UTC 2007


Bryan Derksen wrote:
> Repeatedly. It's like how our article [[Earth]] used to be routinely
> replaced with the text "mostly harmless" before semiprotection came to
> town. Cute for the first time, not so much for the seventh and
> subsequent times. :)
>
>   

Heh. Could we use a TiredJokeBot? It'd just look for these familiar 
patterns and automatically revert, leaving a little note on the user's 
page. Heck, it could even link to the first time it was done, making 
clear that their joke was hilarious in 2004.

William


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William Pietri <william at scissor.com>
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