You can use thanks on the first edit, can't you? Andrew.
On 22 September 2014 18:20, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: > The amount of times I've viewed a photo on Wikipedia and thought wow > and wanted to thank the contributor for putting it there for me to > see. > > Also it always seemed strange to me that I couldn't thank someone for > creating a page... > > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 1:49 PM, Jon Robson <[email protected]> wrote: >> The amount of times I've viewed a photo on Wikipedia and thought wow and >> wanted to thank the contributor for putting it there for me to see. >> >> Also it always seemed strange to me that I couldn't thank someone for >> creating a page. >> >> On 12 Sep 2014 15:50, "Matthew Flaschen" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 09/12/2014 02:28 PM, James Salsman wrote: >>>> >>>> How many estimated days of developer work is the "major can of worms" of >>>> delivering thank notifications only, in a new way, to IPs? As cans of >>>> worms go, I'm pretty sure it would not be on the major end of the scale, >>>> if an experienced developer actually quantified it. >>> >>> >>> I doubt we would make a whole new backend just for anon recipients of >>> Thanks. That leaves only two possibilities: >>> >>> * Have Echo support anonymous recipients >>> (https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56828). Apparently Wikihow >>> has code for this, and there is a WIP patch, but Wikihow doesn't have the >>> exact same infrastructure as us. >>> * Use an existing backend, probably user talk pages (or maybe Flow user >>> talk pages, assuming anon talk pages are eventually converted over to this) >>> >>> Matt Flaschen >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> EE mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ee > > _______________________________________________ > EE mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ee -- - Andrew Gray [email protected] _______________________________________________ EE mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/ee
