On 31/08/2009, Erik Moeller <e...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > The trust coloring is clearly the most controversial part of the > technology. However, it's also integral to it, and we think it could > be valuable. If we do integrate it, it would likely be initially as a > user preference. (And of course no view of the article would have it > toggled on by default.) There may also be additional community > consultation required.
If I understand this correctly, wouldn't trust coloring inevitably mark all new users and anonymous IPs as untrustworthy? So, basically, wouldn't trust coloring be a way of failing to assume good faith for all anonymous IPs and new users, and institutionalising this in the software? > -- > Erik Möller > Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation -- -Ian Woollard "All the world's a stage... but you'll grow out of it eventually." _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
