[Wikimedia-l] What community initiatives have made an impact on editor engagement?

Marco Chiesa chiesa.marco at gmail.com
Fri Jul 5 16:38:36 UTC 2013


On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 5:42 PM, Denny Vrandečić <
denny.vrandecic a wikimedia.de> wrote:

> Wait - removing the captchas lead to a decrease of reverted edits in terms
> of absolute numbers? Woot? Anyone has an explanation for that?
>


Maybe a CAPTCHA is effective at demotivating bona fide editors and
motivates vandal, which vandalize as a revenge for the CAPTCHA? That would
be interesting :)
Marco

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