* overview over the presi so people can follow more easily
* overview over the presi so people can follow more easily
* Motivation: why do we want to study this: confluence questions
* Motivation: why do we want to study this: confluence questions
* funnel diagramm without filters: explain state of scientific literature on it
* funnel diagramm without filters: explain state of scientific literature on it
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## Overview
* Motivation
* State of the literature/Literature: What does the scientific community know
* What is an edit filter and why was it introduced?/Documentation: What is an edit filter and why was it introduced according to Wikipedia's/MediaWiki pages?
* Data Analysis: Edit filters on English Wikipedia
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How are they different from other existing mechanisms?
How are they different from other existing mechanisms?
What is their role in Wikipedia's complex socio-technical system?
What is their role in Wikipedia's complex socio-technical system?
Q1 We wanted to improve our understanding of the role of filters in existing algorithmic quality-control mechanisms (bots, ORES, humans).
Q2 Which type of tasks do these filters take over in comparison to the other mechanisms? How these tasks evolve over time (are they changes in the type, number, etc.)?
Q3 Since filters are classical rule-based systems, what are suitable areas of application for such rule-based system in contrast to the other ML-based approaches.
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> "The edit filter is a tool that allows editors in the *edit filter manager* group to set controls mainly to address common patterns of harmful editing."
> "The edit filter is a tool that allows editors in the *edit filter manager* group to set controls mainly to address common patterns of harmful editing."
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# Data
* wikipedia's pages (policies, guidelines, etc.)
* abuse filter extension tables
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# Descriptive Overview. What is an edit filter?
# Descriptive Overview. What is an edit filter?
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* Precision/Recall: False Positives? were filters shut down, bc they matched more False positives than they had real value?
* Precision/Recall: False Positives? were filters shut down, bc they matched more False positives than they had real value?
* Do filters work the desired way/help for a smoother Wikipedia service or is it a lot of work to maintain them and the usefulness is questionable?
* What can we filter with a REGEX? And what not? Are regexes the suitable technology for the means the community is trying to achieve?
* What can we filter with a REGEX? And what not? Are regexes the suitable technology for the means the community is trying to achieve?