[WikiEN-l] Flagged protection and patrolled revisions

[Thomas Dalton]

On 3 May 2010 20:08, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 3 May 2010 19:56, Gregory Maxwell <gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Alternatively, simply giving the users a link to a page describing the
>> complete edit life-cycle, "This page is [[protected]].",  would be
>> fine as well... those who care could go get a complete understanding,
>> the vast majority who don't care about the minutia of the editing
>> process can comfortably ignore it and not worry that their edit is
>> LESS likely to be used then it use to be.
>
>
> Saying who the edit is visible to ("Your edit is visible to you and
> any logged-in users") rather than who it isn't visible to ("Your edit
> has been placed in a collective in tray for someone to get around to
> sometime maybe never") would probably be nicer too.

Once we've had it running for a while, we can give people an idea of
how long it will take (hopefully the median will be no more than a few
minutes).