On Thursday, 7 June 2012 at 20:08, Andy Mabbett wrote:
The screenshot at:
http://twitpic.com/9trfss
shows the first page seen by anyone using a computer in a library in
my home city, Birmingham.
There are a lot of popular websites listed - but Wikipedia isn't there!
Maybe we could
On 7 June 2012 20:08, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
There are a lot of popular websites listed - but Wikipedia isn't there!
Maybe we could all check out our local libraries, for similar pages,
and ask the staff to include Wikipedia, if they don't already?
After my experience
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.ukwrote:
That must have been very unpleasant for both of you. However, I would
counter with the observation that it's also possible for someone to
slip an image cut from a pornographic magazine between the pages of a
library
On 8 June 2012 12:46, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
Just looking into this now: Do you know what template was vandalised?
There is some discussion at:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Elizabeth_II#Porn_images_on_Elizabeth_II_page
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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
On 8 June 2012 12:38, Andrew West andrewcw...@gmail.com wrote:
On 7 June 2012 20:08, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
I wonder how many of those were accessing the site from public computers
in libraries, and what the librarians thought about Wikipedia when
library users
All I know is that it's from the 188. range, which is used by a few people
with a grudge against Wikipedia. I really need to know what template was
vandalised to be able to give the checkusers the info they need to track it
all down.
Richard Symonds
Wikimedia UK
0207 065 0992
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On 8 June 2012 13:59, Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk wrote:
All I know is that it's from the 188. range, which is used by a few people
with a grudge against Wikipedia. I really need to know what template was
vandalised to be able to give the checkusers the info they need to
From: Richard Symonds richard.symo...@wikimedia.org.uk
To: UK Wikimedia mailing list wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org
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Wikipedia?
All I know is that it's from
On 8 June 2012 14:18, HJ Mitchell hjmitch...@ymail.com wrote:
Well if you've got the patience, you could go through the recent changes,
isolate it to the template namespace, and look for recent reverts and
protections. But tracking it down the day after it's happened strikes as a
bit like
name}}, about 2 minutes.
Brian McNeil
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Wikinews, Accredited Reporter. Personal: brian.mcn...@o2.co.uk
Facts don't cease to be facts, but news ceases to be news.
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From: HJ
On 8 June 2012 14:18, HJ Mitchell hjmitch...@ymail.com wrote:
Well if you've got the patience, you could go through the recent changes,
isolate it to the template namespace, and look for recent reverts and
protections. But tracking it down the day after it's happened strikes as a
bit like
, Accredited Reporter. Personal: brian.mcn...@o2.co.uk
Facts don't cease to be facts, but news ceases to be news.
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From: Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com
Date: Fri
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All I know is that it's from the 188. range, which is used by a few
people with a grudge against Wikipedia. I really
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From: HJ Mitchell hjmitch...@ymail.com
Date: Fri, June 08, 2012 2:18 pm
To: UK Wikimedia mailing list wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Well if you've got the patience, you could go
: [Wikimediauk-l] Main page seen by library users - where is
Wikipedia?
From: Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk
Date: Fri, June 08, 2012 2:53 pm
To: UK Wikimedia mailing list wikimediauk-l@lists.wikimedia.org
We dropped the death penalty for treason, right..?
On 8 June 2012 14:39, brian.mcn
On 8 June 2012 12:38, Andrew West andrewcw...@gmail.com wrote:
After my experience on Saturday, when my daughter went to the featured
article of the day (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_II) and was
greeted by large pornographic images injected into the article through
unprotected
, Accredited Reporter. Personal: brian.mcn...@o2.co.uk
Facts don't cease to be facts, but news ceases to be news.
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From: Charles Matthews charles.r.matth...@ntlworld.com
Date
From: Peter Coombe thewub.w...@googlemail.com
Note there's currently a discussion on protecting the entire Template
namespace and/or creating a template-editor user right. The former is
getting shot down in flames.
On 8 June 2012 15:53, Peter Coombe thewub.w...@googlemail.com wrote:
Note there's currently a discussion on protecting the entire Template
namespace and/or creating a template-editor user right. The former is
getting shot down in flames.
The screenshot at:
http://twitpic.com/9trfss
shows the first page seen by anyone using a computer in a library in
my home city, Birmingham.
There are a lot of popular websites listed - but Wikipedia isn't there!
Maybe we could all check out our local libraries, for similar pages,
and ask the
I think they are getting value and price confused. I see they have quite a
few paid for services.
On 7 June 2012 20:08, Andy Mabbett a...@pigsonthewing.org.uk wrote:
The screenshot at:
http://twitpic.com/9trfss
shows the first page seen by anyone using a computer in a library in
my home
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