On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:17 PM, Andrew Gray<[email protected]> wrote: > 2009/8/27 Carcharoth <[email protected]>: > >> If the regulars editing have some auto-flagging to approve their own >> edits, surely they risk approving someone else's changes that were >> made in between the time they loaded and read the page, and clicked >> "edit this page"? To avoid this, you would need a warning saying "you >> are approving other revisions, not just the one you are saving". > > Oooh, this is an *interesting* problem, especially with section > editing. Auto-flagging of own revisions seems to be something you can > turn on or off, at least for the two semi-protected states:
Surely de-wiki would have encountered and solved it if it was a problem? > "REVIEWERS: Can edit; a new edit is visible immediately if the > previous version is already confirmed or when the option "confirm this > revision" is selected; otherwise left unconfirmed" > > I'm guessing this is an opt-in system, and we'll have to encourage > people only to use it on low-traffic pages. Hmm. Sounds like it. Unless we are breaking new ground to what de-wiki did. Carcharoth _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
