On 8/21/06, Peter Ansell ansell.peter@gmail.com wrote:
Of course in theory it works perfectly like that. However, if a "fact" was included in a version a year ago how easy is it to figure out who put it in to go and ask them for verification? There is no automatic mechanism for "blaming" any one user for any word in an article, which means it is a possible, but totally manual process.
Unless you have the IBM History Flow app. It's downloadable from IBM: http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/historyflow
You can import data from a database dump, if you have access to one, or the program will get the data from the wiki itself. The last I heard, Special:Export was limited to showing 100 revisions, but this seems to have changed now.