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- Fri Sep 25, 2020 11:30 am
- Forum: Wikipedia In The Media
- Topic: Socked Into the Puppet-Hole on Wikipedia
- Replies: 15
- Views: 10633
WP:G5 is dipshit retarded.
Administrative sanctions against editors are not punitive, and imposed solely to prevent harm to the encyclopedia (Source) But wait… Their work should be erased, their actions made futile. They should grow tired, knowing their work will always be eradicated. (From the article) So, does that more so...
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 2:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thoughts on “Observations on Wikipedia behaviour” by Wolfgang Antandrus Mozart?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10293
Account listed as blocked on CentralAuth, but not locally.
talk about wikistupidity and not admitting to the deleted truth by majora super whore, also check talk page how she deleted the truth so she does not look more stupid than she is: https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Bulevar_Oslobodjenja,_Beograd(06).jpg&action=history :lol: :mrgree...
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 2:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Thoughts on “Observations on Wikipedia behaviour” by Wolfgang Antandrus Mozart?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 10293
“Tone-deaf to irony”: Bbb23
62. […] I can't possibly be wrong – all of them must be. While this may be true for some users, the same can be said about administrators such as Bbb23. He thought he could not possibly be wrong. Then he got hit by the irony of fate. Bbb23 is: 73. […] invariably tone-deaf to irony. 13. As the prima...
- Wed Sep 23, 2020 1:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Strange “Researchers” user group with only 3 members
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1602
Strange “Researchers” user group with only 3 members
This group is able to view and search through deleted content.
According to WP:Researchers, that user group exists since 2010.
Yet only three users have it at the moment.
According to WP:Researchers, that user group exists since 2010.
Yet only three users have it at the moment.
- Mon Sep 21, 2020 7:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: G5'ing: How to get someone else's Wikipedia account blocked and all his articles deleted without direct account access!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 11660
Hotspot CheckUSabotage
Another way to CheckBait is to set up a hotspot from a CheckUser-scrutinized IP, then let the target connect to your hotspot. As soon as your target accesses Wikipedia, their account gets written into the CheckUser log among an IP address considered suspicious (e.g. because used by an account that i...
- Sun Sep 20, 2020 4:53 pm
- Forum: Wikipedians
- Topic: Users retiring from Wikipedia
- Replies: 19
- Views: 30537
Guess who is still editing! (Prahlad balaji)
While getting exiled from enwiki, by far the largest WMF project, discourages some editors so much that they leave all WMF projects altogether, ◇PRAHLADbalaji appears still to be working on WikiData and Simple.Wikipedia.org: https://guc.toolforge.org/?user=Prahlad+balaji
- Sat Sep 19, 2020 3:49 pm
- Forum: WMF staff/contractors and developers
- Topic: Planned website redesign with limited screen width. MASSIVE criticism, even by long-term Wikipedians!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2041
Planned website redesign with limited screen width. MASSIVE criticism, even by long-term Wikipedians!
It has been previewed on the French and Iranian Wikipedia: their Desktop Improvements . One key change is that the content width is capped at 960px rather than filling the screen width. This proposed change has received massive criticism , even by administrators, CheckUsers (a FrWiki CheckUser who j...
- Sat Sep 19, 2020 8:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: The pro-inclusionism arguments are much stroger than deletionist arguments.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1556
The pro-inclusionism arguments are much stroger than deletionist arguments.
Compare the inclusionist arguments to deletionist arguments . Notice how the inclusionist arguments are much, much stronger? And yet the world's most popular knowledge resource, which proclaims itself as the sum of all knowledge , is infested with digital dementia, also known as deletionism. At leas...
- Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:39 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Wikimedia-internal alternative to Wikia suggested at village pump
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1721
Wikimedia-internal alternative to Wikia suggested at village pump
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(WMF)#Wikimedia_Alternative_to_fandom Wikimedia Alternative to fandom Currently on Wikipedia articles on fictional topics are constantly under threat of deletion or merging due to overly strict notability rules and full time deletionist editors. T...
- Sat Sep 19, 2020 12:17 am
- Forum: Wikipedians
- Topic: Users retiring from Wikipedia
- Replies: 19
- Views: 30537
Re: Users retiring from Wikipedia
Well I didn't start editing until 2007 so I don't know what it was like before that. I do--started adding to vacuum tube articles in 2004. Back then it was quiet, and barely noticed, except by extreme nerds. Interest blew up in 2005 and by 2007, deletionist patrollers and their insane friends had a...