[Foundation-l] Issues regarding admin(s?) on wikinews, effects: globally

Elisabeth Bauer elian at djini.de
Thu Jul 7 12:42:55 UTC 2005


Aphaia wrote:

> In my opinion, it depends, and if Wikinews is suffered already by edit
> wars (I don't know if it would be or not),  it would be helpful. But
> we could go in a softer way prausibly.
> 
> An editor has proposed recently on Wikqiuote a modified version of
> 3RR, instead of blocking two involved party, protect the page in
> question, and invite editors to its talk. After a while, a sysop
> unprotect the page, and if then someone try to ignore on-going
> discussion and make an edit not reflecting the latest discussion
> intentionally, (except a genuine newcomer), then blocking his or her
> account cumlatively (first 24 hours, then 48 hours ...)
> 
> It is not the official policy yet, and still its early and
> experimental stage, but seems to work fairly. Just for your
> information.

Just curious: Edit-wars on wikiquote happen about which subjects? I can 
hardly imagine an edit-war on wikiquote.

greetings,
elian




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