Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Michael Peel
On 2 Mar 2010, at 01:18, MZMcBride wrote: You know what sounds toxic? The claim that a man is a new resident in the area and a known child molester. That's been in one of our articles for months and months; the only provided source is a dead link that's part of an advocacy site.

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Anthony
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 8:18 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: You know what sounds toxic? The claim that a man is a new resident in the area and a known child molester. That's been in one of our articles for months and months; the only provided source is a dead link that's part of an

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 12:16 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.comwrote: Hoi, Some will, the ones that don't do a reasonable job may lose their flagging capability or get flagged as an appreciation for the quality of their work. Thanks, GerardM PS Please be a bit more

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Peter Gervai
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 18:37, Anthony wikim...@inbox.org wrote:  I hope it gets implemented as soon as possible because once it does maybe people can see its failure and start thinking about some real solutions. Are you aware of the fact that it's been used in non-English wikipedias for

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Peter Gervai
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 21:36, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: Are you aware of the fact that it's been used in non-English wikipedias for years? And it's been quite a successful feature. Years is a bit of an exaggeration. German Wikipedia was first and that was May 6, 2008.

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 3:28 PM, Peter Gervai grin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 18:37, Anthony wikim...@inbox.org wrote: I hope it gets implemented as soon as possible because once it does maybe people can see its failure and start thinking about some real solutions. Are

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-02 Thread Anthony
On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 4:04 PM, Peter Gervai grin...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 21:36, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.com wrote: I don't think anyone has actually done any objective review of its success. Which does not imply it's been a failure. No, of course not. What

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-03-01 Thread Steven Walling
I'm not really interested in debating about how well the implementation of Flagged Revisions has gone/is going. But I would like to say that I was pleasantly surprised to see the project using PivotalTracker. It's been easy for me to keep updated on the work being done since I started checking on

[Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread MZMcBride
It's a simple question: what the fuck is the hold-up for FlaggedRevisions on the English Wikipedia? Thanks, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com ___ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe:

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 03:26 PM, MZMcBride wrote: It's a simple question: what the fuck is the hold-up for FlaggedRevisions on the English Wikipedia? If people have questions like this, I'd encourage them to drop me a note before they get to the swearing-in-frustration stage. I try to check my

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread MZMcBride
William Pietri wrote: If people have questions like this, I'd encourage them to drop me a note before they get to the swearing-in-frustration stage. I try to check my talk page at least daily, and I must check my email 20 times a day. There's no benefit to getting wound up; surplus angst does

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Alex
On 2/28/2010 10:32 PM, MZMcBride wrote: William Pietri wrote: As soon as that's ready, I will be very excited to put up test versions of both the English Wikipedia and the German one, so that the community can test, give feedback, and opine on whether it's ready to go. When might that be?

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 07:32 PM, MZMcBride wrote: When it's your biography that reads you once were convicted of murder or pedophilia or whatever else, then you can start talking about people being wound too tight. When it's only been a delay of a few weeks, then you can talk about which forum should

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread MZMcBride
I finally figured out that the view history button in Pivotal Tracker is where all the relevant details are. For each of the items I'm looking at, Aaron appears to have completed them 2 months ago. But they're not marked as finished because you and Howie haven't done so? What's the hold-up

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
Hi, Alex. Good questions. On 02/28/2010 08:10 PM, Alex wrote: When might that be? Is there a specific deadline? If not, why? And if there is a deadline and it slips by yet again, what's the consequence to those running the project? I second this. Are William and Howie just

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 08:43 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: On 28 February 2010 20:24, William Pietriwill...@scissor.com wrote: Menacing people like that with consequences mainly serves to destroy motivation, not create it, so if you're truly interested in getting this done, I ask you not to do that

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 08:59 PM, MZMcBride wrote: I finally figured out that the view history button in Pivotal Tracker is where all the relevant details are. For each of the items I'm looking at, Aaron appears to have completed them 2 months ago. But they're not marked as finished because you and

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Anthony
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:59 PM, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: High-profile, high-priority? This has been in development for years and years and still isn't finished. What on Earth happens to the low priorities? They get done before anyone comes up with a reason to delay them :).

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 09:27 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: On 28 February 2010 21:05, William Pietriwill...@scissor.com wrote: As to who I'm responsible to, that was Erik Moeller and is becoming Danese Cooper. We of course have a plan, which is publicly posted, and which I'm glad to answer questions

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Brian J Mingus
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:03 PM, William Pietri will...@scissor.comwrote: On 02/28/2010 08:59 PM, MZMcBride wrote: I finally figured out that the view history button in Pivotal Tracker is where all the relevant details are. For each of the items I'm looking at, Aaron appears to have

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread MZMcBride
William Pietri wrote: On 02/28/2010 08:59 PM, MZMcBride wrote: I watch a live feed of every edit and action to the FlaggedRevisions labs site http://flaggedrevs.labs.wikimedia.org and I've been the one doing the admin promotions on there since September 2009. Can you point to where you're

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Stephen Bain
On Mon, Mar 1, 2010 at 2:16 PM, William Pietri will...@scissor.com wrote: Rob Halsell has recycled an old server for our use, and we are working to get it configured in a way that's enough like the production environment that we will have some confidence that a successful test there will mean

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread William Pietri
On 02/28/2010 10:24 PM, Thomas Dalton wrote: On 28 February 2010 22:17, Brian J Mingusbrian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: I run a mediawiki farm with mediawiki trunk installed. I've got the process of setting up new wikis scripted and can set one up in 30 seconds. If you just need a place

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Brian J Mingus
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.comwrote: On 28 February 2010 22:17, Brian J Mingus brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: I run a mediawiki farm with mediawiki trunk installed. I've got the process of setting up new wikis scripted and can set one up in 30

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread Brian J Mingus
On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Brian brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Thomas Dalton thomas.dal...@gmail.comwrote: On 28 February 2010 22:17, Brian J Mingus brian.min...@colorado.edu wrote: I run a mediawiki farm with mediawiki trunk installed. I've

Re: [Foundation-l] Sue Gardner, Erik Möller , Wi lliam Pietri: Where is FlaggedRevisions?

2010-02-28 Thread geni
On 28 February 2010 23:26, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com wrote: It's a simple question: what the fuck is the hold-up for FlaggedRevisions on the English Wikipedia? Thanks, MZMcBride z...@mzmcbride.com Technically I think since about Feb 4th the answer is that Danese Cooper hasn't made it