[WikiEN-l] Userboxes

Ian A Holton poeloq at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 03:20:24 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 14:16 +1100, Steve Bennett wrote:
> On 1/20/08, Josh Gordon <user.jpgordon at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yeah. An easy solution would just be to personalize the message: instead of
> > "you have new messages", it could say "You have new messages at [[User
> > talk:Jpgordon]]".
> 
> That would be a solution to "omg poeple keep doing this nasty thing
> that we've banned but we just can't enforce it!!" It sounds like there
> isn't even consensus that this behaviour is prohibited. If there is a
> policy against it, and the policy is failing, then we can look at
> technical solutions.
> 

I really don't get it that this is even an issue. It's a joke, not a
very good one but as long as it is kept to people's userpages... Now ppl
started doing it in other spaces, that would be a different issue.

Ian [[User:Poeloq]]
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