Hi Rexford, This is one of many places where feature requests can be made. Thanks for your interest.
The last I heard is that tools are in development that will make it easier to edit content simultaneously. I am asking Quim to provide us an update. Pine On Mon, Aug 4, 2014 at 10:02 AM, rupert THURNER <rupert.thur...@gmail.com> wrote: > that would be a hullarious feature! which is btw available in some other > opensoure and proprietory wikis. > > rupert > Am 04.08.2014 11:47 schrieb "Nkansah Rexford" <nkansahrexf...@gmail.com>: > > > Hi all, > > > > I'm Rexford, and just posting here for the first time. Please inform if > > this place isn't the right area to suggest features. I was encouraged to > > request features here. Please correct me if I'm wrong. > > > > Its about edit conflict on Wikipedia and other projects. It happens when > I > > get into an article to edit, but before I could save, someone else goes > > into the article, edits and save. It happens to myself and many out > there. > > > > Sometimes many minutes work of changes can be lost. > > > > The feature request is this: When a person starts editing an article, and > > another person tries to edit that same article, he or she gets a message > on > > screen that the article is already engaged. This suggestion is similar to > > how WordPress informs the second person who tries to edit a page whiles > > someone else is already editing. > > > > Its likely one wouldn't like to edit a page when he or she knows someone > is > > in it editing. I think its much better that way than allowing multiple > > edits on the page but allowing one persons edit to go in per save. > > > > Thanks. > > > > rexford | google.com/+Nkansahrexford | sent from smartphone > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikitech-l mailing list > > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l