Addshore added a comment.
@Lydia_Pintscher not sure this is really a campsite task? Should probably be
tackled as a hike or trailblaze?
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Nikki added a comment.
Is there any evidence of a link between protected Wikipedia pages and vandalism in Wikidata? The sample of edits I looked at showed no correlation (I checked 10 items vandalised by IPs from Spanish-speaking countries and 9 of them were not protected on the Spanish
Lydia_Pintscher added a comment.
Yeah that could be a first step indeed.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205783EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: Lydia_PintscherCc: Addshore, Njardarlogar, Pasleim, Rschen7754, abian, Krenair,
abian added a comment.
Maybe a first step for this, or a positive step in any case, would be to let humans know which Wikimedia pages are protected directly from its corresponding Wikidata entity. This might consist on including an icon like https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Semi_protect.svg
Rschen7754 added a comment.
Maybe some sort of rate limit/captcha on high-visibility items?
Either that or do pending changes, but the latter would definitely need community consensus and could be controversial.TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205783EMAIL
Lydia_Pintscher added a comment.
In T205783#4635375, @abian wrote:
This isn't a small feat nor a pleasant measure, but maybe the best solution is to force users to register and complete a brief tutorial (for example, some instructions and a couple of test edits on certain items with low impact)
abian added a comment.
Not necessarily contentious topics showing up in the news. These days we're experiencing an unstoppable wave of vandalism over common entities with the aim of playing, not only with Wikipedia, but with all kinds of tools and services based on Wikidata. Vandalizing Wikidata
Lydia_Pintscher added a comment.
Any other ideas how to solve this?TASK DETAILhttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T205783EMAIL PREFERENCEShttps://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/To: Lydia_PintscherCc: Aklapper, Lydia_Pintscher, Nandana, Lahi, Gq86, GoranSMilovanovic,