From my own experience it would be faster and less painful to
implement my own "patrolled edits" feature / queue using some own
interface on labs for example, than getting anything passed through
RFC on enwp :P

But if anyone is in a mood to commit suicide, you can of course start
a RFC on english wikipedia

On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 4:48 PM, Alex <mrzmanw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Currently, but you could always get consensus to get it enabled.
>
> RC patrolling was switched off in 2005 -
> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_%28news%29&diff=9146943&oldid=9146404
>
> NP patrolling was turned on in 2007 -
> https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:New_pages_patrol/patrolled_pages&oldid=171938297
>
> And the API didn't support patrolling until 2008 -
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/40435
>
> So obviously things have changed a lot and you may have an actual use case
> for it now. That said, I'm not sure patrolled edits is really the best
> option. It sounds like you want a queue that you can add things to for later
> review. But with patrolled edits, you can only remove things. So if *every*
> unpatrolled edit goes through huggle and is either reverted, patrolled, or
> left for later review, it would work. But if it doesn't look at every edit,
> then your queue is going to be a mix of "suspicious edits" and things that
> were never looked at in the first place.
>
> Only admins, bots, and people in the autopatrol group would have their edits
> patrolled automatically, which means you'd have to patrol the edits of a
> large fraction of regular users.
>
> --
> Alex
>
>
> On 12/10/2013 9:24 AM, Petr Bena wrote:
>>
>> OK, so the original suggestion I got from Nemo
>>
>> (http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-September/072047.html)
>> to use patrolling as solution for "suspicious edits queue" (which I
>> proposed here
>> http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikitech-l/2013-September/072038.html
>> ) was actually not possible, because the feature is disabled anyway...
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 3:05 PM, Theopolisme <theopolismew...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On the English Wikipedia, only new *pages* are patrolled. This is the
>>> case
>>> on most Wikimedia wikis, actually. See [1]
>>>
>>> [1] http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Patrolled_edit#Patrolled_pages
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 7:40 AM, Petr Bena <benap...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I was recently suggested by someone (and requested by someone else) to
>>>> use patrolling on good edits in huggle, however after executing the
>>>> patrol api query I receive this error:
>>>>
>>>> <?xml version="1.0"?><api servedby="mw1130"><error
>>>> code="patroldisabled" info="Patrolling is disabled on this wiki"
>>>> /></api>
>>>>
>>>> Is it true? Is patrolling really disabled on English wikipedia? It
>>>> sounds to me very unlike, so is this a bug and different error message
>>>> should have been displayed?
>>>>
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