[WikiEN-l] Nofollow back on URL links on en.wikipedia.org articles for now

[· Firefoxman]

Also, who would be able to modify it? I don't think that we should make it
publicly editable, but I don't think we should have to bug admins every time
I want to add a link to a site not already in the list. Maybe we should have
somthing like the auth we have for the #wp-v channel, or semiprotect the
page.

On 1/23/07, Brion Vibber <brion at pobox.com> wrote:
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> Jeff Raymond wrote:
> > Brion Vibber wrote:
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> >> Indefinite. I'd prefer to see actual improvements (whitelisting,
> fading,
> >> flagging and approval system, etc) rather than just turn it off one
> day,
> >> though.
> >
> > Why aren't we treating nofollow like the spam blacklist?
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> To be useful it needs to function on a whitelist approach, and the
> further details of whitelisting (explicit, implicit, exceptions,
> approvals, flagging, moderation, visibility, logging) have yet to be
> worked out.
>
> If you intend to actually work on this issue, please step up in the tech
> channels.
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> - -- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com / brion @ wikimedia.org)
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