[Foundation-l] Anons cannot create pages on english wikipedia?

Brion Vibber brion at pobox.com
Wed Dec 7 22:26:17 UTC 2005


Anthony DiPierro wrote:
> On 12/7/05, Daniel Mayer <maveric149 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> If *too many* anons that would have created crap articles as IPs start to create user accounts to
>> post new pages, then it would be logical to extend the new page creation ban to new user accounts
>> just as we already don't allow new users to upload images. Slippery slope? Not really since there
>> is already a ledge to land on that was created with the upload policy.
> 
> New users can't upload images?  I must have missed that one.  Is this
> just on en, everywhere, in selected places?  What is considered a new
> user?

No, that's nowhere.

-- brion vibber (brion @ pobox.com)

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