[Wikimedia-l] Info action

[Thomas Morton]

On 23 October 2012 11:29, Andy Mabbett <andy at pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:

> On 22 October 2012 22:41, MZMcBride <z at mzmcbride.com> wrote:
>
> > This is just a heads-up that you'll start seeing a "Page information"
> link
> > in the sidebar (under "Toolbox") in the coming days on Wikimedia wikis.
>
> This sounds like a really useful feature.
>
> > for some users (such as administrators), certain additional fields (such
> > as the number of page watchers) will be displayed.
>
> Why is this for admins only?
>

For the same reason Special:UnwatchedPages is Admin-only I presume :) to
avoid people using this feature to identify unwatched pages to vandalise.

Tom