2017-10-14 12:05 GMT+02:00 Christoph Hormann <o...@imagico.de>: > On Friday 13 October 2017, Yuri Astrakhan wrote: > > I would like to introduce a new quick-fix editing service. It allows > > users to generate a list of editing suggestions using a query, review > > each suggestion one by one, and click "Save" on each change if they > > think it's a good edit. > > This is a tool to perform automated edits as per the automated edits > policy. A resposible developer of such a tool should inform its users > that making automated edits comes with certain requirements and that > not following these rules can result in changes being reverted and user > accounts being blocked. >
Every editor can be used for "mechanical edits". The responsability of doing correct changes and changesets lies on the user of such tools. I don't think we can blame a tool for blind, thoughtless edits by users.
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