https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32815

--- Comment #11 from Chad H. <[email protected]> 2011-12-06 00:33:04 UTC 
---
(In reply to comment #10)
> We let people edit the user pages of users that don't even exist. I don't see 
> a
> good reason to block unrelated users from being able to touch the user's talk
> page.
> This would just create an incentive for malicious users to register, shove 
> spam
> on their talkpage, then deactivate their account so normal users can't blank
> the spam and mark the page for deletion.

I think we can take off the tinfoil hat ;-) But I agree with the general
sentiment that page editing/etc shouldn't be tied to this. That's what
protection/deletion are for.

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