Re: blanket reverts

Je Dimanĉo 01 Junio 2003 12:31, Toby Bartels skribis:
> >>This is a quite reasonable request, but the technical system
> >>that we have to make reversion easy -- the rollback feature --
> >>doesn't have a space for comments.  And ideas for aiding that?
> >
> >Hmm... that would defeat the purpose of it being a one-click mass
> >timesaver. If you need to add comments, probably best to follow the
> >usual procedure via page history.
>
> So do you think that reverting Michael's edits require comments?

I have no opinion on that.

But if people *want* to put comments on "rollback" reversions, it needs 
to be very streamlined. Perhaps some kind of JavaScript could be rigged 
up to have a comment field directly on the contribs page and modify the 
links to include it... or some kind of form/button thing... ugh.

-- brion vibber (brion  <at>  pobox.com)