If you think this issue is only a problem in some specific place or class
of wikis, then say so. Otherwise, I would have to assume you consider it a
problem that exists everywhere, including the large wikis like enwiki.
-Robert Rohde
On 11 August 2015 at 17:58, Robert Rohde
<rarohde(a)gmail.com> wrote:
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 10:56 PM, Risker
<risker.wp(a)gmail.com> wrote:
<snip>
There are situations where not even the
administrators of a particular
community should be allowed to edit a page. A good example would be the
pages that describe the copyright and licensing of Wikimedia products.
<snip>
Since being full protected 6 years ago, Enwiki's current license page has
been edited by administrators nearly 50 times. Most of those edits
consist
of modifying categories, interwikis, navigational
templates, similar
things. Those edits probably aren't essential, but I would still say
they
are useful.
Though hypothetically possible I can't think of any examples of an admin
on
enwiki modifying a legal page in a harmful way,
which makes it seem like
you have solution for a problem that doesn't actually exist.
-Robert Rohde
>
> On 11 August 2015 at 16:43, Romaine Wiki <romaine.wiki(a)gmail.com>
wrote:
>
> > So far I know it has only be used once after the occasion, see:
> >
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Superprotect
> >
> > If anyone knows another occasion, I would like to ask to report this
> usage
> > at this talk page to keep an overview in future.
> >
> > Greetings,
> > Romaine
> >
> > 2015-08-11 20:28 GMT+02:00 Magnus Manske <
magnusmanske(a)googlemail.com
:
>
> > Out of curiosity, was it ever used again after that initial action?
> >
> > On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 6:13 PM Laurentius <
laurentius.wiki(a)gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Il giorno mer, 12/08/2015 alle 01.11 +0900, Hong, Yongmin ha
scritto:
> > > > It has been a year (and a
day) since the gerrit 153302 [1] has
been
> >
> merged
> > > and deployed to the dewiki.
> >
> > And it's high time it got removed.
> >
> > Laurentius
> >
> >
> >
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