[Wikipedia-l] IP stuff

[Brion Vibber]

Je Vendredo 23 Majo 2003 06:03, Guillaume Blanchard skribis:
> About banning people I only mention "massive vandalism".
> Banning people was not the main point to ask to be able to see IP
> like before.
> For me show the IP address of everybody like in Phase I & II is to :
> - Be equal to anonymous users (as for privacy as for banning)
> - Limit multi vote by same user
> - Reduce identity steal
> - Break some suspicion that create very bad atmosphere
> I suppose you had a good reason to remove this feature in Phase III,
> but I don't know it.

It never existed in phase II, only in the UseModWiki we used for phase 
I. Magnus did not include such a feature in the phase II code.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)