On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Fred Bauder fredbaud@fairpoint.net wrote:
On 19 February 2012 18:06, Jussi-Ville Heiskanen cimonavaro@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) nemowiki@gmail.com wrote:
Jussi-Ville Heiskanen, 19/02/2012 08:12:
Do the people at MeatballWiki know?
Why should they care?
This is where it all started,
The Right to Leave is very different from the Right to Vanish. Nobody can stop you leaving, so the Right to Leave is just a statement of fact. The Right to Vanish is something that we (and possibly this new law) explicitly grant to people.
How can we remove ten thousand comments and signatures using the users real name or well-known handle?
If we are using the wonderful Liquid Threads extension, all signatures change when we rename the account.
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:LiquidThreads
It is implemented on a few WMF projects, but it is being rewritten at the moment.