On Thu, Feb 5, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <[email protected]> wrote:
> Note the deletions aren't intended to be "irrevocable". Once phase 2 of > this project is done someone could go through and re-add the tag to each > thing it was removed from. Kind of like with Special:Nuke, someone could go > through and undelete everything that was deleted. > > The one roadblock there is that it doesn't currently log every item that > the tag got deleted from. Besides log flooding, though, there's no reason > it *couldn't* do that. > If we could find a way to do this without a log flooding problem, I'd be fine with deleting tags. move-over-redirect is an irrevocable deletion ;) > Well, technically the revision goes away, but the log entries contain enough information to determine exactly what was in it, sufficient to reconstruct it. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
