https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1710
--- Comment #22 from Bawolff (Brian Wolff) <[email protected]> --- (In reply to comment #20) > (In reply to comment #18) > > *add a cat to watchlist all things in cat are in watchlist. If something is > > added to cat it gets added to your watchlist > > > > *previous point + noting removals and additions to the category. > > So, just to be clear, the last point only differs from the preceding one by > allowing removals to be tracked (not only additions)? If so, what exactly > makes > tracking removals so much harder than tracking additions? > Additions are kind of hard to track. Cl_timestamp isnt really sufficient. Basically the hard part is attributing arthurship to the category change, especially when templates change. Categories can also change on events not associated with an edit action. See bug 7148 If we don't care who changed which category something is in, things become a lot easier. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the bug. You are watching all bug changes. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
