diff --git a/thesis/5-Overview-EN-Wiki.tex b/thesis/5-Overview-EN-Wiki.tex index 18269444f35fe1979e7f6d6c2ccb555600199687..df731a064247cc4e2ddabf850d461ca9733f1898 100644 --- a/thesis/5-Overview-EN-Wiki.tex +++ b/thesis/5-Overview-EN-Wiki.tex @@ -522,41 +522,23 @@ The coding of filters from this cluster took into consideration/reflects the are Some filters with labels pertaining (syn!) to the ``good faith'' cluster target (syn!) for example unwikified edits, publishing test changes, or improper use of templates. % unaware of proper procedure +%TODO do something with this +\begin{comment} +Interestingly, there was a guideline somewhere stating that no trivial formatting mistakes should trip filters\cite{Wikipedia:EditFilterRequested} +%TODO (what exactly are trivial formatting mistakes? starting every paragraph with a small letter; or is this orthography and trivial formatting mistakes references only Wiki syntax? I think though they are similar in scale and impact) +I actually think, a bot fixing this would be more appropriate. +\end{comment} \subsection{Maintenance} -\begin{comment} -# Filters with maintenance purpose - Some of the encountered edit filters on the EN Wikipedia were targeting neither vandalism nor good faith edits. -These had rather their focus on (semi-)automated routine (clean up) tasks. - - Some of the filters I labeled as "maintenance" were for instance recording cases of broken syntax caused by a faulty browser extension (Filter 345) -Others were targeting bugs such as.. +Rather, they had their focus on (semi-)automated routine (clean up) tasks. -%TODO compare also with 2nd presi -577 -> "VisualEditor bugs: Strange icons" -345 -> "Extraneous formatting from browser extension" -313 -> "Skype Toolbar Formatting" -199 -> "Unflagged Bots" -505 -> "Tag mobile edits" -728 -> "Huggle" -209 -> "arwiki interwiki problem" +Some of the filters from the ``maintenance'' cluster were for instance targeting bugs such as broken syntax caused by a faulty browser extension. +Or there were such which simply tracked particular behaviours (such as mobile edits or edits made by unflagged bots) for various purposes. -The maintenance parent category differs conceptually from the other 2 in so far that filters in it don't target particular **intents** of the editors whose edits are triggering the filter, but rather "side"-occurances that mostly went wrong. +The maintenance cluster differs conceptually from the ``vandalism'' and ``good faith'' ones in so far that filters in it don't target particular **intents** of the editors whose edits are triggering the filter, but rather "side"-occurances that mostly went wrong. -## Bugs - -There are some 10 or so filters I manually labeled as targeting "bugs". -Most of them do log only. -\end{comment} - -\begin{comment} - \item get a sense of what gets filtered (more qualitative): TODO: refine after sorting through manual categories; preliminary: vandalism; unintentional suboptimal behavior from new users who don't know better ("good faith edits") such as blanking an article/section; creating an article without categories; adding larger texts without references; large unwikified new article (180); or from users who are too lazy (to write proper edit summaries; editing behaviours and styles not suitable for an encyclopedia (poor grammar/not commiting to orthography norms; use of emoticons and !; ascii art?); "unexplained removal of sourced content" (636) may be an attempt to silence a view point the editor doesn't like; self-promotion(adding unreferenced material to BLP; "users creating autobiographies" 148;); harassment; sockpuppetry; potential copyright violations; that's more or less it actually. There's a third bigger cluster of maintenance stuff, such as tracking bugs or other problems, trying to sort through bot edits and such. For further details see the jupyter notebook. - Interestingly, there was a guideline somewhere stating that no trivial formatting mistakes should trip filters\cite{Wikipedia:EditFilterRequested} - %TODO (what exactly are trivial formatting mistakes? starting every paragraph with a small letter; or is this orthography and trivial formatting mistakes references only Wiki syntax? I think though they are similar in scale and impact) - I actually think, a bot fixing this would be more appropriate. -\end{comment} \subsection{Manual classification: outlook/concluding remarks} %TODO What were the first filters to be implemented immediately after the launch of the extension?