On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 2:27 PM, Ken Snider <[email protected]> wrote:
> I was actually bit by the abuse filter directly, as I was setting up a new > page on Meta, using a newly created account: > > 1. Because the page included an external link, I needed to enter a CAPTCHA. > 2. The AF then threw a warning that my changes appeared harmful, citing " > new user youtube, &c" > 3. I was then thrown back to the CAPTCHA, repeat endlessly. :) There was > no way forward. > That in particular is a long-standing issue ( https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20661). I've been meaning to fix it when I get a spare moment. The other warnings about blanking sound suspicious. I think we fixed a bug a few weeks back where blanking a section was triggering the blanking rule. I think that's been deployed. > > Thanks. > > --Ken. > > > On Aug 19, 2013, at 3:24 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Max Semenik <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Most of the popular decline errors seem to be related to removal of > >> large chunks of text, this sounds suspicious... > >> > > > > Bug 52077, possibly? > > > > > > -- > > Brad Jorsch (Anomie) > > Software Engineer > > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
