https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41338
--- Comment #4 from WereSpielChequers <[email protected]> 2012-10-25 16:30:02 UTC --- (In reply to comment #1) > Summarizing the two proposals here: > > (In reply to comment #0) > > The easy way is to disable the edit button for very busy articles. > > when anyone clicks the big edit button at > > the top of a busy article render: "Sorry, but this article is currently very > > busy, so to reduce edit conflicts you can only edit one section at a time. > > Please pick the section you want to edit", then gave them a choice of > > sections. > > > > The difficult thing is to reduce edit conflicts at newpage patrol. > > Now the > > complicated way to reduce edit conflicts here would be to have some logic in > > the editor that treated paragraphs, categories and templates as independent > > entities much as it does sections The problem with summarising complex proposals is that you lose some of the complexity. For example your summary omits "starting all new articles with two lines "==References==" and "{{reflist}}" in the middle of the first screen." This should be simple to code and would on its own be quite a big step forward. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
