[Foundation-l] Frequency of Seeing Bad Versions - now with traffic data

David Gerard dgerard at gmail.com
Fri Aug 28 18:17:28 UTC 2009


2009/8/28 Robert Rohde <rarohde at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Anthony<wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:

>> Once we have the list, anyone is free to examine it any way they want, and
>> show their results.  But we're talking about probably less than 200
>> instances of vandalism here, so it'll be quite easy (and fun) to lambaste
>> anyone whose methods produce false positives.

> Comments like this discourage people like me from putting in the time
> and effort to do this sort of work.  Offering constructive criticism
> is one thing, but looking forward to the "fun" of "lambast[ing]" the
> good faith efforts of others is offensive and not in keeping with the
> collaborative spirit necessary to run WMF projects.


I suggest that treating Anthony's foundation-l contributions as
anything other than destructive trolling is probably a waste of time.


- d.




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