On it.wiki we removed both this and "the only editor was..." which proved to be misleading for newcomers, e.g. "I don't think that being the sole editor is a valid reason for this deletion".
Vito Il giorno lun 17 gen 2022 alle ore 15:19 Amir E. Aharoni < amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il> ha scritto: > Hallo! > > There's an old MediaWiki feature: When an administrator deletes a page, a > bit of its content is automatically added to an edit summary. This is later > viewable in deletion logs. > > If you edit in the English, German, or Italian Wikipedia, then you haven't > actually seen this feature in years, because administrators in these wikis > essentially removed it by locally blanking the system messages that make it > work. > > In many other wikis, however, this feature is still working. > > Is it actually useful? Or should it perhaps be removed? > > Here's a Phabricator task about it: > https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T299351 > > If you have an opinion, weigh in there or here. > > Thanks! > > -- > Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי > http://aharoni.wordpress.com > “We're living in pieces, > I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list -- wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org, guidelines > at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > Public archives at > https://lists.wikimedia.org/hyperkitty/list/wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org/message/4ZONY3L5LEPO45POJ2SWTPHKFFIJ63UR/ > To unsubscribe send an email to wikimedia-l-le...@lists.wikimedia.org
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