Are you talking about deleting revisions? There is a global policy on this, found here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Oversight_policy
There are local rules as well, compiled here: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Oversight_policy/Local_policies See also: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Revision_deletion Cheers, Marielle On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 5:44 PM Alessandro Marchetti via Wikimedia-l < [email protected]> wrote: > privacy violations is not standard at all. For example some wikis hide > personal details that people put on purpose, while other ones see no point > since it's their will to show them. > > Also, even if it is not strictly related to private information, blocking > deceased users is not standardized among platforms. > > Il lunedì 14 gennaio 2019, 18:29:36 CET, effe iets anders < > [email protected]> ha scritto: > > Hi all, > > This is one of these things that seems particularly hard to find, so I'd > like to pick your collective brains on this: > > What are the various policies across our little universe on using the 'hide > version' functionality to hide historical versions of articles? I would > especially appreciate it if you could elaborate a bit on how it's used in > practice with regards to privacy violations (what is the threshold of > private information that would justify hiding versions) and copyright > violations (when do you actually hide the versions, rather than just remove > it from the current version and leave it in the history). > > Are there any global policies on this? I think not, but always better to > double check :). > > Best, > Lodewijk > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
