[WikiEN-l] Date vandalism

maru dubshinki marudubshinki at gmail.com
Thu Aug 24 00:36:12 UTC 2006


On 8/23/06, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23/08/06, Ruud Koot <r.koot at students.uu.nl> wrote:
>
> > If was thinking of letting MediaWiki enforce edit summaries. Why would
> > that be a waste of time? At least the "Prompt me when entering a blank
> > edit summary" preference should be enabled by default for anonymous and
> > new users.
>
>
> The result will be (a) added nuisance (b) to exchange blank edit
> summaries for "asdfsadfsadfsadf".

B) is good. Another way to annoy nuisance edits, and another data
field for the bots to latch onto.

~maru



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