[WikiEN-l] Eschatology and Wikipedia

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Tue Dec 28 11:20:15 UTC 2010


On 12/21/10 4:17 PM, Carcharoth wrote:
> Has anyone ever suggested a way for people to highlight a mistake and
> click to bring it to someone else's attention? But without logging any
> IP address. I suppose that sort of system would get overwhelmed by
> trolls very quickly. Maybe an off-wiki system to allow people using
> Wikipedia to generate a note for themselves on corrections to make
> later on?

That seems more complex than fixing a simple typo.  If I can go in and 
make a simple spelling correction it's done very quickly.  On the other 
hand if I need to explain what needs fixing and where it is in a site 
it's just not worth my while.

Ec



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