Non-logged in people cant create new articles.
----- "Carcharoth" <[email protected]> wrote: > From: "Carcharoth" <[email protected]> > To: "English Wikipedia" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, 13 August, 2009 17:10:41 GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, > Portugal > Subject: Re: [WikiEN-l] Drafting - was Re: Civility poll results > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Charles > Matthews<[email protected]> wrote: > > Carcharoth wrote: > >> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 1:02 PM, FT2<[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> I'd be in favor of a "Draft:" namespace, which users could use for > >>> drafting > >>> articles. Content to be non-spidered. That way we can tell a user to see > >>> if > >>> some other user has started work on a draft already. > >>> > >>> This would possibly help collaboration, ensure only credible articles get > >>> mainspaced, yet retain "anyone can edit" and the gradual development of > >>> stubs without pressure to delete. > >>> > >>> Thoughts? > >>> > >> > >> It's been suggested before. What it needs is someone to drive the idea > >> forward. > >> > >> > > Notice that if you now try to start the page [[dummydummy]], you get > > offered the chance to draft it at [[Special:MyPage/Dummydummy > > <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Special:MyPage/Dummydummy&action=edit>]]. > > > > I'm not entirely clear what the preferred route is from there. But I > > imagine suggestions for drafting as more systematically encouraged > > should be grafted onto this use of special pages. > > I *think* that is only for people who are logged in. > > Carcharoth > > _______________________________________________ > WikiEN-l mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l > _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
