Re: [Wiki-research-l] Research on Edit Size

2019-06-22 Thread Todd Allen
Not only that, but we'd also have to exclude reverts. If someone replaces an article with "LULZ I HAX WIKI", and I revert that, the software will see me as "adding" all the text that was previously there, but of course I didn't in any reasonable sense actually do that. Todd On Sat, Jun 22, 2019

Re: [Wiki-research-l] Research on Edit Size

2019-06-22 Thread WereSpielChequers
Dear Haifeng Zhang, If I were you, looking at this, I'd watch out for templates. Templates particularly substituted ones involve a lot of bytes that someone hasn't typed. I recently did an edit that involved me typing {{subst|Infobox academic}} you might be surprised how many bytes that