On Mon, Dec 05, 2005 at 02:27:21PM -0800, Daniel Mayer wrote:
For the record, I very strongly support this. This is due to the fact that almost all, not just most, new pages created by anons on the English Wikipedia are borderline to complete crap. Thus it is sad, but necessary to limit the amount of needless clean-up work that those on new page patrol have to do.
Correlation!=Causation.
Because this concentrates on a particular symptom of vandalism -as opposed to the actual cause- I'm expecting new pages patrol to become more difficult as the easy telltales are now hidden.
Let's see if that prediction comes out. Anyone care to place bets? :-)
read you soon, Kim Bruning