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1. The bright red warning "If you are unable to edit the wiki after logging in, you will need to request editing rights using this form. You will be notified when editing rights are granted" is <span style="color:red">ugly</span>. Can you change it to black? | 1. The bright red warning "If you are unable to edit the wiki after logging in, you will need to request editing rights using this form. You will be notified when editing rights are granted" is <span style="color:red">ugly</span>. Can you change it to black? | ||
''Answer: We really enjoy the help our contributors offer us and so we want to make sure people can easily see the notice for how they can get involved.'' | |||
This new policy also seems to contradict the pages that invite participation. Why not scrap the lockdown policy and change that statement to something like <br> | This new policy also seems to contradict the pages that invite participation. Why not scrap the lockdown policy and change that statement to something like <br> | ||
"Help us fight vandalism. If you see a page that is inappropriate click here" <br> | "Help us fight vandalism. If you see a page that is inappropriate click here" <br> | ||
*''Although your suggestion above would be nice, the spamming attacks that caused us to change this policy were happening very quickly and causing enough trouble that a simple warning like the one you are suggesting would not work in this situation. '' | |||
At the very least perhaps give church members the benefit of the doubt. I don't know the extent of the problem, just giving my perspective. | At the very least perhaps give church members the benefit of the doubt. I don't know the extent of the problem, just giving my perspective. | ||
*Answer: ''This is not a trust issue. It is an issue of setting up a structure that will allow us to continue to leverage the skills and talents of the community while protecting the security and integrity of the content.'' | |||
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