[pydotorg-www] Can we somehow safely delete bogus page revisions in the wiki?

Radomir Dopieralski sheep at sheep.art.pl
Sun Mar 27 21:25:07 CEST 2011


On Sat, Mar 26, 2011 at 9:53 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> Am 26.03.2011 01:30, schrieb skip at pobox.com:
>>
>> If you take a look at the FrontPage info link:
>>
>>     http://wiki.python.org/moin/FrontPage?action=info
>>
>> note that some of the revisions (562, 560, 554, etc) have amazingly long
>> checkin comments.  That pushes the "View" link way off the right edge of the
>> page, at least in Chrome 4.
>>
>> I know it's a small thing, but can we either:
>>
>>     * delete those revisions altogether (they are, after all, still
>>       available to crawlers and thus give the spammers who created them some
>>       small increase in a reputation they don't deserve),
>>
>>     * delete those comments,
>>
>>     * or get the Comment column to wrap
>
> Radomir?

I will look at it in the coming week. It's probably also a good idea
to trim the edit logs, if that wasn't done recently (and to do it
automatically once in a while).


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