https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=52056

--- Comment #10 from Chad H. <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #9)
> (In reply to comment #8)
> > I'd disagree right now. Considering these are currently blocked on *all*
> > wikis, having to go around and add AF rules for each wiki to block these 
> > same
> > images would be a huge waste of time.
> 
> Respectfully, I think you're making a fatal assumption here: the current
> blacklist isn't ever being hit. According to Reedy's examination of the
> UploadBlacklist logs, there have been 0 hits this year, as I understand it.
> 

Not hitting doesn't mean people wouldn't try if the blacklist was gone. Maybe
they gave up long ago ;-)

> While the current blacklist is indeed global, there's been no evidence
> presented that there will be any need to go around adding AbuseFilter rules
> related to globally blacklisted images to any wiki. (This of course
> side-steps
> the point that many wikis disable local uploads altogether and rely on a
> single
> wiki [Wikimedia Commons].)

This is true. Blacklisting on commons would cover a great many cases.

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