[WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] flagged revisions

Durova nadezhda.durova at gmail.com
Tue May 19 17:07:58 UTC 2009


Dang, there go my cheap mainspace edits reverting school vandalism at Andrew
Johnson's biography.

(snaps fingers)

Seriously, thank you for this.

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:02 AM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Brion Vibber <brion at wikimedia.org>
> Date: 2009/5/19
> Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] flagged revisions
> To: Wikimedia developers <wikitech-l at lists.wikimedia.org>
>
>
> Quick update:
>
> * Yes, we do plan to roll out an English Wikipedia test setup for
> Flagged Revs.
>
> * There's not yet a fixed schedule for it, but I'd like to see it up and
> running in production before Wikimania. :) [August]
>
> * Right now we're running round tidying up general things, getting the
> 1.15 release set up, and prepping to get our live sites updated to
> development trunk -- nice things are afoot like a total upgrade to the
> preferences backend which Werdna has done, yay!
>
> * As we get back up to speed, we'll want to coordinate w/ Aaron to
> confirm that we've got a configuration planned and that it'll look good,
> and get that test config on en.labs.wikimedia.org and test.wikipedia for
> a while before we roll it to en.wikipedia.
>
> I'd also like to see folks ponder a bit on the final terminology for
> things -- we'd also like to roll out the Drafts extension (for saving
> your in-progress edit page in the background so you can return to it if
> you accidentally close it or your browser crashes), but Flagged Revs
> also uses the 'draft' terminology sometimes. We want to make sure we're
> not going to be looking too confusing having both of those things in the
> system.
>
> -- brion
>
>
> El 5/12/09 5:20 PM, private musings escribió:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > The 'flagged revisions' bug (
> > https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18244 ) - has, by my
> reading
> > been 'reopened' for 2 weeks now. Being as this is a reasonably big deal
> in
> > the wiki scheme of things, I presume it's possible that matters are being
> > discussed, or otherwise moved forward in some way, behind the scenes, but
> at
> > this point, I thought it was probably worth making sure that this hasn't
> > just been sort of forgotten.
> >
> > I think the enabling of flagged revisions on the english wikipedia is a
> very
> > important, positive step for the project, and hope it might be acted upon
> in
> > reasonably good order as a high priority.
> >
> > Apologies if such prodding is not a great fit on this list - don't mean
> to
> > bug anyone (geddit?) ;-)
> >
> > cheers,
> >
> > Peter,
> > PM.
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 3:55 PM, private musings<thepmaccount at gmail.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> It seems to me that there's been sterling work on the 'flagged
> revisions'
> >> front - with the bulk of the credit due to User:Cenarium over on en, and
> the
> >> various folk working away over there.
> >>
> >> With that in mind, could I please encourage a dev.s attention to;
> >>
> >> https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18244
> >>
> >> Hopefully we can enable the extension as soon as possible :-)
> >>
> >> best,
> >>
> >> Peter,
> >> PM.
> >>
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