On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 10:36 PM, Andrew Garrett <agarrett(a)wikimedia.org> wrote:
I realise that we might have had a problem in the past
with people
clicking on the MediaWiki logo in the corner when installing their
wikis, but perhaps we could solve this problem by delinking it,
You already did that. :)
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16555
At this point, I imagine most people creating test pages are finding
their way to
MW.org from one of the installer sidebar links or some
other source (though no doubt a few are still installing 1.13 from a
package).
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 11:27 PM, K. Peachey <p858snake(a)yahoo.com.au> wrote:
I still delete alot of stuff from mw wiki that
shouldn't be there.
Looking at the deletion logs, it appears the extra scariness might
have had a small effect on the rate of test page creations, but even
if so, I'm not sure it's worth the cost.