[WikiEN-l] Page move vandal - there is a feature that can help with it ...

Sun Mar 6 21:07:38 UTC 2005

David Gerard said:
>
> Just had the following conversation with Tim Starling on
> #mediawiki. Log quoted with permission.
>
> Basically: there is a feature. Present version is unsubtle
> in its restriction (last 10% of created accounts, which is
> possibly a bit harsh to get consensus. A timed version
> would be nice, but someone interested in it will have to
> write the code.
>
> Of course, if that restriction isn't considered too onerous
> for the moment, it can just be switched on, and it will stop
> Willy On Wheels! in his tracks.

Why shouldn't it be used?  Anybody who needs a page just needs to find one
other person who has been around for a while and will agree to do it.  We
already have the discussion mechanism set up on [[WP:RM]]. --~~~~