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

Anthony wikimail at inbox.org
Fri Aug 28 18:49:18 UTC 2009


On Fri, Aug 28, 2009 at 2:17 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.


Comments like this discourage people like me from putting in the time and
effort to do this sort of work.

Okay, no they don't, but I thought it would be funny to whine about it like
that.



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