[Wiktionary-l] Wiktionary quality issues
Ray Saintonge
saintonge at telus.net
Tue Apr 24 20:49:22 UTC 2007
Gerard Meijssen wrote:
>Hoi,
>When my bot is blocked on one Wiktionary it does not work at all any
>more. The way it is configured is that it works on all projects at all
>times. This is completely different from how it works on the Wikipedia
>projects. It is also why one guy can run this as a service.
>Thanks,
> Gerard
>
>the dave ross schreef:
>
>
>>If your bot were blocked on a given wiki all that would happen is that your
>>bot could no longer edit their entries. Your bot could still get data from
>>that wiki, and it could still write that data to all other wikis. Sounds
>>like a painless control over the bot, and one that any wiki which doesn't
>>want that interwiki data should use. How do you figure that either solution
>>will actually affect the process as a whole, anyway?
>>
>>
Then reconfigure it so that its operation can be blocked on a project
that doesn't want it. In the interest of autonomy of projects, a
particular Wiktionary should be able to block it the way it blocks any
other user.
Ec
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