This is one of things Scoring platform team wanted to tackle because having RC patrolling enabled for a wiki + ORES predications can improve efficiency of the patrollers significantly but we didn't have community relations resources to start the discussion with communities and get it approved. Maybe Growth team can take a look? I know they have a lot on their plate already...
One ticket I found, I think there are more: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T140475 Best On Tue, 12 Mar 2019 at 18:00, James Forrester <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, 9 Mar 2019 at 11:50, bawolff <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In regards to wgUseRCPatrol - I suspect (but don't know) that originally > > that was disabled on enwiki as a performance thing. If it was a > performance > > concern, that's probably irrelevant at this point. > > > > Sadly, no. It was enabled as a new feature to help communities do their > patrolling work. A small handful on enwiki power users complained in the > hours after it was deployed about the "disruption" (the appearance of a ! > on edits in Recent Changes), and rather than help the community adjust to > the new software and find it useful, the feature was disabled, effectively > permanently. In the subsequent years, many English Wikipedians have > complained about the lack of support for their work on Recent Changes > patrolling, but there's been no effort to struggle through the community > arguments to (re-)enable this tool, I believe. > > It would be lovely if we could enable this feature on the English Wikipedia > given how useful many other communities have found this, but I don't expect > it to happen. > > J. > -- > *James D. Forrester* (he/him <http://pronoun.is/he> or they/themself > <http://pronoun.is/they/.../themself>) > Wikimedia Foundation <https://wikimediafoundation.org/> > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Amir Sarabadani Software engineer Wikimedia Deutschland e. V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin Tel. (030) 219 158 26-0 https://wikimedia.de Unsere Vision ist eine Welt, in der alle Menschen am Wissen der Menschheit teilhaben, es nutzen und mehren können. Helfen Sie uns dabei! https://spenden.wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland — Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e. V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/029/42207. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
