Hi! I also think that Flagged Revisions is good idea. It'll definitely help to make newbies contributions patrolling more simple and prevent efforts duplication.
Eugene On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Abigor <[email protected]> wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> [email protected] wrote: >>>> You could always get an anti-vandal bot set up, which may be able to >>>> spot >>>> vandalism faster than any human could. Obviously it wouldn't catch >>>> everything, but it's worth a try. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Alex >>>> (User:Majorly) >>> >>> I don't think a bot could get this kind of vandalism. Using a page >>> blanking bot could be nice but most work has to be done by humans. >>> >>> I am happy to notice when I am patrolling new edits I get a often a edit >>> conflict with somebody else that is also reverting the vandalism. But I >>> am >>> afraid not everything can be found while paroling. >>> >>> Does Flagged Revisions also works on images? >> We can apply Flagged revisions per namespace. This may actually be >> not a bad idea; given the high possibility that vandalism goes >> unnoticed on Commons file pages. I'm sure that most of our editors >> can be trusted to flag pages. >> >> Flagging Commons File pages is also an easier job, because it's fairly >> easy to tell the difference between vandalism, garbage and legitimate >> edits on Commons. >> >> Just a thought. >> >> Cary > > Isn't it a idea to have the anti vandal bot running the recent changes > but also use Flagged revisions on only the File space. > > > We have a terrible lot of files (thats a good thing) and I believe not so > many people patrolling the recent changes. While I have seen three > complaints about vandalism that was there for more than 3 days this month. > I believe we must try to keep Commons for the visitor so clean as possible > > Best regards, > > > _______________________________________________ > Commons-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l > _______________________________________________ Commons-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/commons-l
