[Wikipedia-l] Anti-vandalism proposal

Pingveno pingveno at comcast.net
Thu Nov 1 06:35:36 UTC 2007


On Wednesday 31 October 2007, Finne Boonen wrote:
> On 10/30/07, Casey Brown <cbrown1023.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> Or the old patrolling feature, which is part of mediawiki but not
> turned on on all projects, last time I checked nl.wp is using it, you
> need have an account that's a few days old, (but it's been a while)
> it.wp was/is also using it, you might need moderator or other
> privileges.
>
> Finne

Ah, so it looks like my basic idea (centralized verification of edits) isn't 
entirely new. I'm guessing that the patrolling feature was turned off because 
there are just too many edits going through Recent Changes for that interface 
to be useful. Am I correct?

Aaron DeVore



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