[WikiEN-l] One-sentence explanation of pending changes

Andrew Gray andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
Tue Jun 8 20:04:05 UTC 2010


On 8 June 2010 20:48, William Pietri <william at scissor.com> wrote:

> I like this a lot. I'd probably say, "goes live after a quick review" or
> "a quick double-check".

I like "double-check" - for all that we didn't want to use it as the
*name* of the feature, it's an excellent rough description of what it
involves.

> Technically there are no restrictions about what pages it gets used on,
> but the number one concern I've heard mentioned is living people, and
> the biggest concern within that was currently protected pages, so I
> think that's perfectly fair for a soundbite. You could hedge a little if
> you wanted. E.g., "The trial's mainly starting with" or "mainly focused on".

How about "including some of..." - we have discussed them before,
after all, so they'll probably end up claiming it anyway.

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- Andrew Gray
  andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk



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