Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:15:34 -0700
From: Cary Bass <cbass(a)wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [Commons-l] Commons admins should be able to view deleted
images Wikimedia wide
To: Wikimedia Commons Discussion List <commons-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org>
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Bryan Tong Minh wrote:
| This comes up every now and then, but now it is finally possible to
| make Global Groups. This means that if there is Wikimedia wide
| consensus for it, the stewards could create a user groups, in which a
| SULed user can be added so that they can view deleted edits on any
| project. Needless to say this would be incredibly useful for Commons
| admins who need to review crosswiki file uploads.
|
| Any opinions on this and how to get the unnecessary consensus on this?
|
| Bryan
|
Topic should be brought up on metawiki.
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Cary Bass
Volunteer Coordinator
I have mentioned how important this thought is at
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Stewards_policy#Changing_rights_in_own_…
and
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Requesting_help_from_local_Wiki_sysops_or_bu…
to express that current situation has unnecessary bureaucracy and
delay. Further discussion should be made on Meta, but suggesting a
specific page these is appreciated.
Jusjih
Admin on 11 Wiki sites and WMF steward