[Foundation-l] Stable versions live on de.wp
Husky
huskyr at gmail.com
Wed May 7 11:19:20 UTC 2008
Are there any specific articles on de.wikipedia that are a good
example where the extension is in use?
-- Hay / Husky
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 12:54 PM, FloNight <sydney.poore at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 2:47 AM, Erik Moeller <erik at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> > FlaggedRevs is now actually live on de.wikipedia.org :-).
> > Congratulations and many thanks to _everyone_ involved in getting us
> > to this point. In a nutshell, FlaggedRevs makes it possible to assign
> > quality tags to individual article revisions, and to alter default
> > views based on the available tags. In the German Wikipedia
> > configuration, unregistered users will always see the most recent
> > version that has been checked for vandalism, if any such version is
> > available.
> >
> > Aka hacked up a nice script that shows how many pages have been
> > "sighted" (basic vandalism check) on the German Wikipedia:
> >
> > http://tools.wikimedia.de/~aka/cgi-bin/reviewcnt.cgi?lang=english
> >
> > Given that FlaggedRevs has just been live for a day or so, a review
> > rate of 4.41% is quite impressive! Kudos to the de.wp community for
> > its pioneering role in this important experiment. As a reminder to
> > other wiki communities, the extension can still be tested in the
> > Wikimedia Labs at:
> >
> > http://en.labs.wikimedia.org/
> >
> > Since the FlaggedRevs extension can be very flexibly configured, it
> > will be up to individual communities to determine what the best
> > roll-out strategy is. From our point of view, it's best if communities
> > self-organize to make decisions around the use, and that they file
> > requests through
> >
> > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/
> >
> > which point to a decision on their community to enable the extension.
> > But, in the least intrusive possible configuration, FlaggedRevs is
> > essentially a very powerful change patrolling tool, and I could see us
> > phasing it in like any other new feature.
> > --
> > Erik Möller
> > Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation
>
> Thank you Erik for this update. This is indeed good news. :-)
>
> Sydney
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