[Wikipedia-l] Tracking articles by anonymous contributors

Brion VIBBER brion at pobox.com
Tue Aug 27 20:50:12 UTC 2002


Tim Marklew wrote:
>> All I need is the ability to track "all articles written by a single 
>> >IP"....
> 
> For those not already aware, we can already do that.  You'll need to 
> type (or copy) a URL like this directly into the address line in your 
> browser:
> 
> http://www.wikipedia.org/w/wiki.phtml?title=Special:Contributions&target=66.47.62.78 
> 
> 
> The IP used there (66.47.62.78) is for Helga Jonat; you can substitute 
> any other as required. This is very useful for tracking anonymous 
> vandals, so I'm keen that everyone should know about it.

Would there be any objection to making the IP addresses as listed in 
Recentchanges and History be direct links to the contributions list?

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)




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