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

geni geniice at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 03:32:44 UTC 2006


On 12/22/06, Birgitte SB <birgitte_sb at yahoo.com> wrote:
> If the vandals George Herbert is concerned about could
> be picked up by their use of bot generation or common
> themes they wouldn't exactly  qualify as "getting past
> the "new user" time period and minimum edit counts".

Unless of course they find a way to dodge our tests by registering
names in some form of nat latin alphabet.

> Is it safe to say dedicated sockpuppet sleeper vandals
> are not a concern regarding non-latin usernames?

No.

-- 
geni



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