[WikiEN-l] IPs creating articles

Javier Bassi javierbassi at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 05:08:55 UTC 2011


By the same concept, I have seen IPs deleting articles by turning them into
redirects.

On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 11:46 PM, core <core at nonvocalscream.com> wrote:

> I think that this is a distinction of technical (IPs creating articles
> from nothing) vs. philosophical (IPs creating articles out of redirects
> and talk pages, counts as an article creation)
>
>
> Jon
>
> On 01/11/2011 06:33 PM, WereSpielChequers wrote:
> > Actually it happens quite frequently, usually with IPs turning
> > redirects into articles. Though I've also seen articles that started
> > by an IP creating the talkpage.
> >
> > WereSpielChequers
> >
> > On 11 January 2011 01:57, Tony Sidaway <tonysidaway at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> You're right, Gwern. It is not possible at present to create an
> >> article without registering and logging in. My mistake, thanks for the
> >> correction.
> >>
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