[Foundation-l] English Wikipedia ethnocentric policy affects other communities

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 03:04:32 UTC 2006


On 12/22/06, Birgitte SB <birgitte_sb at yahoo.com> wrote:

> You are dragging this away from my original question.
> A refresh of where this converstion came from
>
> http://mail.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2006-December/012499.html
>
> Are non-latin usernames a problem for fighting
> high-calibre vandals who use sleeper sockpuppet
> accounts?  This has been stated as a concern and I do
> not see where latin/non-latin has any significance.
>
> Birgitte SB

It makes it imposible to pick up bot generated or common theme names.

-- 
geni



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