[WikiEN-l] [Foundation-l] Pending Changes update for July 28
Rob Lanphier
robla at wikimedia.org
Thu Jul 29 20:12:42 UTC 2010
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 2:48 PM, Carcharoth <carcharothwp at googlemail.com>wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Rob Lanphier <robla at wikimedia.org>
> wrote:
> >> For a variety of operational reasons, we plan to leave the feature
> running
> >> while the community decides whether to keep the feature on, assuming
> that
> >> process lasts no more than a month or so after August 15.
>
> Sounds reasonable. You will have to very firmly commit to turning it
> off immediately if the vote/discussion goes against it though, as some
> will (despite the reasonable explanation given here) see this as a
> back-door route to keeping it on by default.
This is definitely not the case. We plan to abide by whatever consensus
emerges.
> One question I do have is
> how much attention is given to the main talk page at WT:PEND? The
> impression I get is that most of the discussion is happening
> elsewhere, and some people will miss that discussion if there are not
> pointers from that talk pages to the talk pages of the subpages.
I believe this page is getting more attention than WT:PEND:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Pending_changes/Feedback
Rob
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