Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Abuse Filter extension activated on English Wikipedia

2009-03-18 Thread Al Tally
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:06 PM, Casey Brown cbrown1023...@gmail.comwrote: -- Forwarded message -- From: Andrew Garrett agarr...@wikimedia.org Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:34 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] Abuse Filter extension activated on English Wikipedia To: Wikimedia

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Abuse Filter extension activated on English Wikipedia

2009-03-18 Thread Casey Brown
On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 4:11 PM, Al Tally majorly.w...@googlemail.com wrote: What exactly is an Abuse filter editor? ( http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsersusername=group=abusefilter) Have admins not got this right already? If not why not? It works like

Re: [WikiEN-l] Fwd: [Wikitech-l] Abuse Filter extension activated on English Wikipedia

2009-03-18 Thread Peter Coombe
2009/3/18 Casey Brown cbrown1023...@gmail.com: -- Forwarded message -- From: Andrew Garrett agarr...@wikimedia.org Date: Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 8:34 AM Subject: [Wikitech-l] Abuse Filter extension activated on English Wikipedia To: Wikimedia developers

Re: [WikiEN-l] OBT

2009-03-18 Thread stevertigo
Interesting. Just to be disruptive, I proposed OBT for Talk:Obama: People WP:DONTLIKEIT was the only concept I got from scanning the responses. The only point I remember; one user mentioned his watchlist; missing the point that he could just simply add particular topic talk subpages to his

Re: [WikiEN-l] BestThinking: A new collaborative knowledge site

2009-03-18 Thread Jay Litwyn
http://www.halfbaked.com/ I rejistered there, and I forgot my password, probably in the process of baking what is in my machine in the way of synthesizers and fractal loops. ___ WikiEN-l mailing list WikiEN-l@lists.wikimedia.org To unsubscribe

Re: [WikiEN-l] Automatic death flagging?

2009-03-18 Thread WODUP
If all you wanted to do was add {{blp}} to talk pages where the article is in Category:Living people, I'm sure there wouldn't be any problem having a bot do that. About automatic death flagging, however, I don't see why the AbuseFilter can't be used to detect when somebody adds that a subject