[WikiEN-l] JuryBot

Ray Saintonge saintonge at telus.net
Wed Feb 28 17:31:58 UTC 2007


Delirium wrote:

>Part of the problem from my perspective is figuring out what to do in 
>some of these tasks.  I typically do this "janitorial" work in 
>bursts---I'll do a bunch of recent-changes patrolling for three weeks, 
>because I'm in the mood for it, or clear out copyright violations for a 
>day, then I won't do anything for two months.  When I come back to one 
>of these tasks after an absence, it takes concerted effort to navigate 
>the web of rules and templates and informal policies.  Even simple stuff 
>like, "so what's the current policy on warning/blocking vandals, and 
>which of the 100+ user warning templates should I use?".  
>
It would seem that such a multiplicity of warning templates alone would 
turn people off the task.  Are they all regularly used?  Could some be 
combined? 

Ec




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