>Why not go a step further, and allow people to specifically permit which users
>can contact them by e-mail? Anyone else can contact them on their talkpage,
>the preferred method of communication in any case.
I, too, give a big +1 to this specifically and the concept in general.
Admins already
On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 4:44 PM, WereSpielChequers <
werespielchequ...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Christophe, Carol and Fae's notes have set me thinking as to what we could
> do with these funds,
>
> One of the areas that I understand has been a problem is email harassment,
> particularly of women and I
Some of these ideas were advanced in the last Inspire Campaign on
addressing harassment by User:BethNaught:
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/Allow_users_to_restrict_who_can_send_them_email
If folks want to work on developing this idea for out more concretely, they
can use this
On Thu, Feb 9, 2017 at 3:44 PM, WereSpielChequers <
werespielchequ...@gmail.com> wrote:
> ...
>
> The first would be to allow editors to set their email to only receive
> from confirmed or even extended confirmed accounts. This would be invisible
> to new editors, they'd just not see the *email
Christophe, Carol and Fae's notes have set me thinking as to what we could
do with these funds,
One of the areas that I understand has been a problem is email harassment,
particularly of women and I believe particularly from throwaway accounts.
I was wondering what people on this list would
Carol, sorry to see your email took two days to get here. These sorts
of list delays can be a bit confusing when reading through a thread.
(Hint to list admin.)
I would be against setting up Wikimedia secret 'black ops' teams. It's
actually been done before, and it's not good for the people
Thanks for the reply Christophe, I appreciate you posting to this list and
being interested in following community views.
Two points on this:
* Can you tell us how much of the $500k will be spent developing software
tools (which have been stated as having the objective of blocking more
accounts)