[Foundation-l] Flagged Revisions, Report on german WP

[David Yellope]

On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:59 PM, Sage Ross
<ragesoss+wikipedia at gmail.com<ragesoss%2Bwikipedia at gmail.com>
> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:24 AM, Yaroslav M. Blanter <putevod at mccme.ru>
> wrote:
> >>>> So IPs can create articles on de?
> >>>>
> >>> Yes, I think this is switched off on en: only.
> >>>
> >> That's something I've wanted to see change for a long time.
> >>
> >
> > In which direction?
> >
>
> The direction of (once again) allowing anonymous page creation on
> English Wikipedia, I'm pretty sure he means.
>
> -Sage (User:Ragesoss)
>
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I certainly hope that the flow is the other way. The amount of damage that
IP editors and non auto-confirmed accounts are doing on en:WP definitely
recommends against it. I was thinking about proposing that the move-article
command (as well as replacing an article with a redirect), be disabled for
IP addresses and non auto-confirmed accounts.

David