[Wikimedia-l] Draft namespace (WAS: Copyright infringement - The real elephant in the room)

Fri Nov 22 00:45:36 UTC 2013

On 11/21/2013 02:23 PM, Benjamin Lees wrote:
> I saw a great essay yesterday that ties in to both the social and the
> technical aspects of this discussion:
> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User_talk:Protonk&oldid=582533454#But_I_digress...

Re the "If a drafts namespace is created, special case the act of moving 
a draft to mainspace. Make a publish button or something. [...]" 
paragraph in that essay, that's the kind of thing we're looking at on 
the Growth team right now.

See https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Wikipedia_article_creation

Matt Flaschen