[Wikipedia-l] Sysop SQL queries disabled
Erik Moeller
erik_moeller at gmx.de
Mon Jan 26 21:55:33 UTC 2004
Brion-
> Sysop SQL queries on the database are now disabled.
If I'm not mistaken, I had disabled them already. Why were they re-
enabled? Sysop SQL queries are a bad, bad idea until we have timeouts.
Yes, openness is good, but wikis work because users cannot do any lasting
damage. Open SQL queries without timeouts are like a wiki without a page
history.
Regards,
Erik
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