Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

On 15 February 2017 at 15:08, Andy Mabbett wrote: >> The article is The Sherlocks There have been a lot of recent edits with people adding their or other names. At my request, it has been semi-protected (no edits by IPs or new accounts) for three days. This may need

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

Thanks Andy! On 15 February 2017 at 15:08, Andy Mabbett wrote: > On 15 February 2017 at 11:25, Lucy Crompton-Reid > wrote: > > > The article is The Sherlocks and the edit in question was made on 10th > > February at 8.28pm and

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

On 15 February 2017 at 11:25, Lucy Crompton-Reid wrote: > The article is The Sherlocks and the edit in question was made on 10th > February at 8.28pm and reverted by another editor at 4.15pm the following > day. And the story first appeared in the Daily

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism Totally agree Sara! But given that the BBC are running with this as a 'story', it would be great if we could also educate people a bit about how Wikipedia works ;) On 15 February 2017 at 13:45, Sara Thomas <sa.

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

gt; -- > *From:* Wikimediauk-l <wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> on > behalf of Michael Peel <em...@mikepeel.net> > *Sent:* 15 February 2017 13:01 > *To:* UK Wikimedia mailing list > *Subject:* Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

, Scotland. From: Wikimediauk-l <wikimediauk-l-boun...@lists.wikimedia.org> on behalf of Michael Peel <em...@mikepeel.net> Sent: 15 February 2017 13:01 To: UK Wikimedia mailing list Subject: Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism It's not the first time

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

It's not the first time this kind of thing has happened: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/dec/03/peking-duk-fan-infiltrates-backstage-by-fooling-security-guard-with-wikipedia-edit

[Wikimediauk-l] Media enquiry from the BBC re editing/vandalism

Dear all Firstly, many thanks to those of you who have said you would consider responding to Wikimedia press enquiries in future, and I will be emailing more about that within the next few days - particularly off the back of the Media Handling and Crisis Communications course I've been on for the