On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Sage Ross
<ragesoss+wikipedia@gmail.com<ragesoss%2Bwikipedia@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Anthony<wikimail(a)inbox.org
wrote:
> >>
> >> The software supports automatically preserving the standing flagging
> >> (or some portion of it) when users with the authority to set those
> >> flags make edits. This eliminates the inherit doubling.
> >>
> >
> > Does that flag the entire article, or only the change?
> >
>
> Individual revisions are flagged. So for the first time a page gets
> flagged, the person setting the flag will be expected to look over the
> entire article to make sure there is no lingering vandalism. If there
> is an earlier flagged version, and intermediate revisions are not
> flagged, then someone setting a flag on a new edit will be expected to
> check the changes since the last flagged version. Automatically
> flagging will mean something along the lines of "the immediately
> previous version is flagged and the person who made a change from that
> is trusted, therefore the change is trusted, therefore the whole
> article remains flagged."
>
So if an autoflagger edits an article which is not flagged, the edit will be
allowed, but it will not be flagged, right?