A very precise timestamp would seem to suffice for attribution. Anyone
caring to prove they wrote something could take a video of them making the
edit, thus confirming the timestamp is them.
On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 6:28 AM, Elias Friedman <elipongo(a)gmail.com> wrote:
It's actually required so as to provide
attribution as per the Creative
Commons and other licenses we operate under.
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On Mar 27, 2015 4:15 AM, "Francesco Ariis" <fa-ml(a)ariis.it> wrote:
On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 01:19:35PM -0400, Brian J
Mingus wrote:
I think it's rather curious that edits to
Wikipedia aren't private. Why
log
the IP address? Why log anything? It's
invasive.
I guess it's a sensible choice against abuse (vandalism) while still
allowing non registered users editing rights
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