[WikiEN-l] RE: Banning for bad edits

Mon Feb 9 22:10:29 UTC 2004

On Mon, 9 Feb 2004 10:38:50 UTC, "Matthew Brown" 
<morven at byz.org> wrote:

> For me, personally:
> 
> 1. Stuff on my watchlist (since I have my preferences set to put on the
> watchlist everything I edit) is the stuff I know about, and thus the
> stuff I'm knowledgable enough to detect vandalism on.
> 2... [other good reasons snipped]

What he said.

Also, there's the delight, when one has just created an article or 
expanded on a stub, in seeing that somebody has picked up on it within the
hour, and made a real improvement. Makes a person feel good about 
Wikipedia.