[WikiEN-l] Oversight log

Sun Jun 25 12:33:58 UTC 2006

G'day jayjg,

> On 6/23/06, Mark Ryan <ultrablue at gmail.com> wrote:
 >
>>22:17, 23 June 2006 Jimbo Wales removed a revision (ID #123456789).
>>Reason given was: "Personally identifiable information"
>>
>>Any reason why that is unacceptable?
> 
> Of what benefit would that information be, and to whom?  What would
> the subsequent action be, some editor saying "why did Jimbo remove
> that revision on June 23"?  He's already said why, Personal
> Information.  This suggestion would just turn the log into a fishing
> expedition for distrustful editors.

If Jimbo is using the Oversight power ten times more often than any 
other person with Oversight privs, that's something I'd like to know.

-- 
Mark Gallagher
"What?  I can't hear you, I've got a banana on my head!"
- Danger Mouse