It sounds like the data loss here was purely due to user error, David.

Also, Pine, users do not have a 'sandbox' as far as the software is aware.
Maybe we could allow saving things to a given subpage of their user page
though.
I wonder if there would be issues with this idea due to missing
history/attribution/etc....

On 16 November 2014 22:41, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 16 November 2014 22:36, Pine W <wiki.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > James: would it be possible to automatically save the text of a page to a
> > user's sandbox when they encounter an edit conflict? This would overwrite
> > the content of the sandbox, but that could be reverted using the normal
> > history page for the sandbox.
>
>
> +1 to something that achieves this effect. (Dataloss = major high-priority
> bug.)
>
>
> - d.
>
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