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Click to read more »change filter makes. If it warns you or stops you from making a helpful change, please report it here. This says it triggered the abuse filter...is this...
Click to read more »Change being made: article creation, not copying Message of the filter: Note: It looks like you have copied the text of this article from another wikipedia...
Click to read more »(UTC) I checked the filter log, and Antivandalism is a global filter. SHB2000 (talk) 06:31, 8 August 2021 (UTC) the "LTA - GRP" filter was it that stopped...
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Click to read more »Wikimedia-wide text filter. Any meta sysop can edit the Wikimedia-wide spam blacklist to add or remove the words that are recognized by the filter, with the changes...
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Click to read more »@AnthonyAW recently, many of your edits have not been filtered. I have change the filter. The filter should block more of your edits. WikiBayer (talk) 20:44...
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Click to read more »— *Fehufangą ♮ ✉ Talk page 13:37, 6 April 2024 (UTC) Quadrature mirror filter (edit · talk · history · links · watch · logs · delete) · close request...
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Click to read more »better content. --Auntof6 (talk) 10:31, 30 November 2024 (UTC) Anti-aliasing filter (edit · talk · history · links · watch · logs · delete) · close request...
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Click to read more »vandalism Cactus🌵 hi ツ 08:08, 18 July 2025 (UTC) Was blocked by global filter for adding File:Hdhsggggggg.jpg. Well, not a really good name for a file...
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Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log)" {{ipvandal|192.0.2.16}} gives "192.0.2.16 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
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Click to read more »RespectiveDuck781 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) (~Nwa Mbata) (talk) 14:19, 31 July 2026 (UTC)...
Click to read more »contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log · SUL · CA · checkuser (log)) Nikkul (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block...
Click to read more »or just making the filter flag that edit for review? Is there serial vandalism that the abuse filter could deal with? Abuse Filter is designed for the...
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Click to read more »change these pages. It can only be removed if the user triggers the change filters. Sometimes accounts need to be confirmed right away. The 'confirmed' group...
Click to read more »changes that triggered the edit filter — it's needed to block a user which made disruptive changes that triggered the edit filter. I created template, because...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log)" {{ipvandal|192.0.2.16}} gives "192.0.2.16 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »you have filtering when you don't. There is no ability to add filter items. There is no rhyme or reason to Vista's filtering. Penis is filtered on simple...
Click to read more »abuse filter to stop these from getting through in the first place. fr33kman 00:40, 26 October 2023 (UTC) I created and tested the abuse filter and it...
Click to read more »bot accounts via Wikipedia talk:Bots), so the automated changes can be filtered out of recent changes. Role accounts, accounts which are used by multiple...
Click to read more »2015 (UTC) Any admininistrator can create new filters and update existing filters through Special:AbuseFilter. Please be extremely careful when editing these...
Click to read more »normal change, but could be vandalism. Tags - Wikipedia has automatic filters that try to stop users from making changes if they do not seem to be good...
Click to read more »contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log · SUL · CA · checkuser (log)) Nikkul (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block...
Click to read more »changes, they will still stay in the filter log if an automatic filter caught them. Everyone can see the filter log. If you continue to vandalize (and...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Cool Cat (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »(UTC) Hello fellow admins, our abuse filters are now active; at the time of this writing, we do have two filters: One triggers on blacking pages (by new...
Click to read more »should they apply? Filters that can Block - should we start of with it disabled then enable it later or what? Viewing private filters - should we have a...
Click to read more »checked the abuse filter log and didn't see anything in your name, so it doesn't look like it was removed from you by the abuse filter. I'll ask around...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Morpeth.Wolves2 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block...
Click to read more »abuse filter to prevent abuse is fine; but what particular pattern were you looking at, and are you sure your proposed filter wouldn't also filter out good...
Click to read more »settings. These allow to hide all images, or some of them. They can locally filter content by using a proxy server, or by setting up their web browser in a...
Click to read more »identified. While some users can use them to circumvent censorship or filters, they have been used far too many times by far too many blocked vandals...
Click to read more »2019 (UTC) User Terrorist96 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) definitely classed as a bad username due to...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) and LOV592 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »vandalism, I propose that we enable Abuse Filter. Most of you know its use... for more info see en:Wikipedia:Edit filter. It's much better than using blacklists...
Click to read more »I don't think using (the quantity of) abuse filter edits is a good measure for activity. Abuse filters are specialized in nature, designed to counter...
Click to read more »(D-Ploy Records, J-Pimp, Joel Celestin Filsaime). And we need to add an edit filter to prevent those terms from being used anywhere on Wikipedia. Because, if...
Click to read more »implementation. The abuse filter is meant to be a tool used in the long run to counter abuse, not ordinary vandalism. If you deploy the filter, what abuse do you...
Click to read more »Huji will edit the relevant filters on your wiki per the global abuse filter maintainer policy, to ensure the filters won't break once the change is...
Click to read more »contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) 59.177.100.83 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs ·...
Click to read more »Special:AbuseFilter (Edit filter management): a set of tools for detecting problematic edits. See Wikipedia:Change filter. Special:AbuseLog (Edit filter log):...
Click to read more »can select which categories they want to filter via an annotation next to filterable images that lists the filter categories the image belongs to, or from...
Click to read more »use include orange and violet. Viewing the page with Toptal Color Blind Filter can help with deciding if the colors should be changed. It is nice to use...
Click to read more »consensus for giving the abuse filter the ability to block accounts. I'd hope to use this specifically for anti-LTA filters, to temporarily block an IP/account...
Click to read more »it is, please report it on Meta; they can put in a Wikimedia-wide text filter. Sysops will block unauthorized bots on sight. Shortcut WP:ELBLPWP:ELBLP...
Click to read more »what triggered our spam filter: http://davidbowie.startingiseasy.com . Posting that address anywhere will trigger the spam filters to prevent saving the...
Click to read more »AbuseFilter is a MediaWiki extension used to detect likely abusive behavior patterns, like pattern vandalism and spam. In 2013, Global AbuseFilters were...
Click to read more »abuse filter warn when there are pages using these are about to be publish. It will be a soft prompt (i.e. abuse filter warn not abuse filter disallow)...
Click to read more »logs · filter log · block user · block log · SUL · CA · checkuser (log)) Duodeca 12 (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block...
Click to read more »Please provide as detailed as possible a description of what you were trying to do. Incomplete reports may take a longer time to be processed....
Click to read more »Change being made: Description: ~~~~...
Click to read more »unnotable. Znotch190711 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · edit filter log · block user · block log) 10:03, 27 August 2019 (UTC) Delete more cross-wiki...
Click to read more »Is that when Abuse Filter can start giving out blocks? --Thegooduser Let's Talk! :) 🍁 02:36, 17 November 2020 (UTC) Abuse Filter can start giving up...
Click to read more »project could benefit from a few edit filters to reduce disruptive editing. Without getting too much into detail, a filter could disallow the creation of nonsense...
Click to read more »January 2019 (UTC) I triggered the abuse filter when trying to reverting another user's edit on Temperature,Filter description: ** vandalism.(I guess I cannot...
Click to read more »namespace, which we don't use here. Is there a simple way to create an edit filter that blocks all of these, preferably with a non-bitey message that explains...
Click to read more »the problem lies in a missing Filter ID field in Special:AbuseLog which is supposed to be supplied with a &wpSearchFilter= parameter in the URL. Should...
Click to read more »website, or c) through a list of all authors. (Any list of authors may be filtered to exclude very small or irrelevant contributions.) If material is used...
Click to read more »censored by educational, governmental, corporate, parental and other filtering schemes. Some Wikipedia articles discuss words or language that you may...
Click to read more »While vandalism is not a major concern, I think we should enable abuse filter for this wiki. Unconstructive edits, personal attacks between users, and...
Click to read more »positives. This filter also incorporates search terms from the resp. EnWP filter. According to what I hear from the enwp people, the filter has about ten...
Click to read more »articles. We may need to do a search on this name and possibly get it added to filter list. PDLTalk to me!OMG, What have I done? 06:33, 1 July 2022 (UTC) Delete...
Click to read more »database reports exist. This template is intended to be used by bots to filter those reports before they re-publish on the wiki for maintenance. But I've...
Click to read more »likely X editor using them' just yet. I am just wondering if the Abuse Filter to stop X in Y stub creations can be put in place, as mentioned before,...
Click to read more »have disabled the filter now, as it didn't work as expected. Will debug some day. --Eptalon (talk) 22:56, 22 November 2010 (UTC) Filter changed and re-enabled...
Click to read more »much use having it, even as a placeholder. We could implement an abuse filter like en initially did, but it was even removed from there 2 years ago. --Ferien...
Click to read more »2016 (UTC) I have created filter 62, but have not enabled it yet. This is a rather unusual application of the abuse filter, so I will wait for another...
Click to read more »wondering if anyone here can add new change filters to this wiki. There are two requests at Wikipedia talk:Change_filter. Thanks Zaxxon0 (talk) 05:41, 30 May...
Click to read more »Trace X page share a /24 range with the one that created this page, and the filter log for that /24 range shows several attempts by IPs in this range to create...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 86.147.44.132 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »who regularly went through CAT:TWU would (I believe) use the template to filter an automated list. We don't deal with the sort of numbers that they probably...
Click to read more »[3] Admins can use the abuse filter tool to automatically prevent bad edits. Three changes happened last week: The filter editing interface now shows syntax...
Click to read more »Olton-Humphreys. it is not filtering on english, so it may have gotten lost in translation, you might want to test / disable this filter. Slowking4 (talk) 19:53...
Click to read more »September 2010 (UTC) Could 78.147.112.117 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) be the Pakistan...
Click to read more »created filter 105 to mitigate edits coming from the Pakistan anon, who has been particularly active lately. Technically speaking, this filter exists to...
Click to read more »per our policy we do not adapt our content to special audiences (called filtering or censorship). As to any minor, it is basically the parents who are in...
Click to read more »will find it on the 4th link down (it won’t let me post it here as a spam filter has blocked it) Thegameshowlad (talk) 15:01, 28 July 2021 (UTC) Again, everything...
Click to read more »that these sites have filters that keep viewers from seeing pornographic images unless they are sick minded and turn the filter off. Ideally porn would...
Click to read more »blocked. Simple_talk/Archive_117 (contribs · deleted contribs · block log · filter log · global contribs) Request reason: It would appear that I have been...
Click to read more »supposedly their "Official website" has been identified as spam by the spam filters. I also had to restore an earlier version as the RfD was removed by IP...
Click to read more »2021 (UTC) I want to know why they do it because it appears in an abuse filter. --2601:1C2:200:B610:1416:86A8:BBCA:6774 (talk) 23:49, 21 May 2021 (UTC)...
Click to read more »14 April 2018 (UTC) If they meet the GNG then yes. There is no quality filter for having an article, only notability. -DJSasso (talk) 00:39, 16 April...
Click to read more »Simple for several weeks now, due to Simple being blocked in their content filtering system. I've contacted the admininstrator of the system, and we are now...
Click to read more »October 2012 (UTC) It comes from abuse filter 12. Currently the filter is configured to "tag" edits which match the filter rule, thus the appearance of that...
Click to read more »article was deleted. Its item on Wikidata is filtered for deletion, and its image on Wikicommons is filtered for deletion. And also the following accounts:...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Darubrub x 5 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »to create a user account if you want a user page. please also change the filter to allow users to tag the page for deletion. --90.224.199.219 (talk) 07:00...
Click to read more »without being an admin is clicking here and using the javascript filter list to filter edit summaries with the regex string 'quick deletion'. It shows...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 98.168.233.110 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »logs • filter log • block user • block log) - Globally locked 2A00:23C5:8D98:E201:4976:E3F7:BE87:BB (talk · contribs · (/64) · deleted contribs · filter log ·...
Click to read more »Marean (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Banned user at EN; his talk page indicates...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) Oshwah thinks he can stop me (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user ·...
Click to read more »at 50 megapixels) will be removed. [24] Edit tags (mostly used by AbuseFilter) will now also be on diff pages. They include a link to Special:Tags before...
Click to read more »August 2010 (UTC) I think we can have the AbuseFilter extension here and rename it, say to "Change filter". Thoughts and ideas gladly accepted. (I-20 from...
Click to read more »different editors Number of newly created articles. Here we should look to filter out those that are vandal edits; so I guess we could do something like:...
Click to read more »their children; there are various options there to filter out unwanted images/content. The filtering (by various methods) is therefore in the responsibility...
Click to read more »02:08, 17 February 2016 (UTC) That is currently being handled by abuse filter 64. However, it seems to have a nasty habit of disabling itself "as a safety...
Click to read more »needed, abuse filters to stop some ltas, etc.) --DannyS712 (talk) 19:25, 11 June 2020 (UTC) What sort of history merges and abuse filters do you have in...
Click to read more »title=Special:Translate&group=page-Wikipedia+Pages+Wanting+Photos&language=en&action=page&filter= I am sorry if I post in the won't venue. Thanks in anticipation. T Cells...
Click to read more »filter for this. Is this possible? MrMeAndMrMeLet's talk 05:19, 2 March 2022 (UTC) No, its built in to the software. Only really the namespace filter...
Click to read more »03:05, 28 October 2017 (UTC) Making a bot would be a great idea here. 1) Filter all new pages, where the last edit is at least a day old: 2) remove all...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Cornucopia (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »requests that enwiki gets, and definitely not to the stage where we need to filter them by ones where we are waiting for the blocking admin and ones where...
Click to read more »Per Prax. Znotch190711 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · edit filter log · block user · block log) 10:01, 27 August 2019 (UTC) This request is...
Click to read more »the page histories, 60.52.121.69 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) - last reverted...
Click to read more »February 2020 (UTC) Unfortunately, we cannot do anything about the global filter here. Please seek assistance from meta instead. Chenzw Talk 02:42, 3 February...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) and ~2025-29874-13 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block...
Click to read more »find nothing, but I found BusinessWire and Tiger 21 without even having to filter for news outlets only. I'd say he manages to be notable, if barely. Darkfrog24...
Click to read more »have rangeblocked 2001:D08:E2::/48 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RBLs · block user · block log), which has been adding false...
Click to read more »they do at EN (where they have many more rules too) and so does EN's Abuse Filter. Regards, Goblin 13:02, 10 August 2009 (UTC) I ♥ Chenzw! I have just been...
Click to read more »2012 (UTC) Purplebackpack89 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) was indefinitely banned by the community on...
Click to read more »above is policy, I am therefore (hypothetically) left with client-side filtering of the images. Something that is far more effective is talking to the...
Click to read more »is something that should be implemented by the abuse filter, and not an admin bot. The abuse filter is superior in terms of providing an audit trail, as...
Click to read more »permission". It is in the UK under Crown Copyright, that page might not filter through to the actual text of the document however, which might be copyrighted...
Click to read more »Regards, Goblin 09:44, 11 July 2009 (UTC) I ♥ Kennedy! The antispoof filters are notoriously bad, I wouldn't rest too much hope on that bug. --Chris...
Click to read more »Also, it stops clogging up Recent Changes with minor edits (as it can be filtered out easily). They are often automated, and are really just programs doing...
Click to read more »(UTC) Delete as over-categorization. Thank you Auntof6 for the work in filtering out these categories. --Tbennert (talk) 01:45, 28 February 2014 (UTC)...
Click to read more »can think about though is to modify our edit filters so that they catch vandalism better. Edit filters are also able to disallow editing. The situation...
Click to read more »as Wikisource and Wikispecies) on June 25. [29] The AbuseFilter extension will allow filtering links and HTML code for page creations. [30] The related...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 79.18.35.8 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »24.72.138.15 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) has done repeated vandalism to Wrestling...
Click to read more »that it makes sense - garbage is garbage and a readability score doesn't filter nonsense). You do not however, propose an alternative to measure compliance...
Click to read more »really help here. -Barras talk 10:46, 4 September 2012 (UTC) Writing an edit filter that tells "new editors" to provide an edit summary is trivial, big question...
Click to read more »make mistakes. With computer-medicated ommmunication, nonverbal cues are filtered out, thus reducing the number of mistakes, and one can take a lot of time...
Click to read more »or no restrictions are there in place to prevent it). Protecting and filtering information for children is up to the people or parents providing the...
Click to read more »SRGP, but since quite a lot of the abusers I am watching through the abuse filter logs have been targeting this wiki, local rollback would be quite effective...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 131.123.181.228 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »why IPs on En wiki cannot put up pages directly, and must go through a filter. We have a huge number of new pages on RfD. RfD takes up creative time of...
Click to read more »this discussion. Racepacket (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) is appealing to the community to life his...
Click to read more »easy to find). Other than that: be bold. If we need to tweak our edit filters we will know soon enough. --Eptalon (talk) 20:08, 12 August 2018 (UTC)...
Click to read more »users will also be able to enable it in their Beta Features options. AbuseFilter log entries will be visible in CheckUser tool reports. [6] [7] It will soon...
Click to read more »some sources used on English Wikipedia not being recognized by the spam filters on Simple English Wikipedia. You have to be really careful when you add...
Click to read more »February 2018 (UTC) 74.105.247.66 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) is doing good...
Click to read more »am referring to PCRE ("Perl-style") regular expressions here; our edit filters use this engine. With the engine you get character classes, for example...
Click to read more »blocking filters to prevent future disruption. Kind regards, MoiraMoira (talk) 18:17, 14 January 2012 (UTC) I have also made an abuse filter which *should*...
Click to read more »that this LTA is doing the rounds, and enWikivoyage has a specific abuse filter that has been built to address this goose. Billinghurst (talk) 05:45, 2...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) 5.176.135.171 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »look at the edits of 83.24.99.100 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) and clean up...
Click to read more »(talk) 01:57, 3 June 2018 (UTC) Wikimedia BD (talk · contribs · deleted · filter log · SUL · Google) • (block · soft · promo · cause · bot · hard · spam...
Click to read more »0/16 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log). This is a large range that covers approx...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) and 95.131.64.48 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 62.30.249.131 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Jsanihsjsn (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »Username Promotional edits. See RAJWADE SOCIETY CHHATTISGARH. See also filter log for user. Bobherry (talk) 12:09, 5 February 2022 (UTC) Can someone please...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) D. G. Sonja (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »03:50, 1 March 2010 (UTC) 24.16.56.60 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) VirginFanon (talk •...
Click to read more »#technical – For technical topics, including Mediawiki, Lua, templates, edit filters, AWB, etc. #offtopic – A channel for off-topic discussions. You can mute...
Click to read more »Warning Vandals on en:wiki i have Popups, Godmode-light (Rollback), RC Filter,etc and other 'advanced tools'. In closing, I believe Adminship/sysop status...
Click to read more »and larger, and to try & do what categories do. I wonder if we need a filtering process to keep control of template importing. Anyway, I'd delete this...
Click to read more »13:54, 25 March 2013 (UTC) 2.96.58.21 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) was recently...
Click to read more »abuse filter would disallow edits of such a variety, and would be more effective than protection. I know the community has decided that the abuse filter isn't...
Click to read more »Nocsysop (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) has "sysop" in his username. Block the username...
Click to read more »want to note here that this was intended to be caught by one of the abuse filters, but this particular title variation slipped through. Chenzw Talk 15:38...
Click to read more »AbuseLog • what links to user page • COIBot • count • block log • x-wiki • Edit filter search • WHOIS • RDNS • tracert • robtex.com • StopForumSpam • Google •...
Click to read more »to do this correctly it would be an enormous amount of protections and filter changes. It is also quite clear that the user changes IPs frequently and...
Click to read more »"Xavier, Kansas." Not even the University's web page. And Google, once you filter past all the Xavier University vs Kansas State University/University of...
Click to read more »have my admin bot block them, though that's now redundant to the abuse filter. --Chris 08:07, 22 March 2009 (UTC) These IPs are now making edits with...
Click to read more »visible. If you were to look at the filter rules you will see that all autoconfirmed users will not trip the filter. And as for non-autoconfirmed users...
Click to read more »shows and can hide logged in users and further can make use of the Regex filter. To not use the flood flag was not abuse nor was it disruptive to the project...
Click to read more »(UTC) An anon IP user, 24.16.56.60 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) has been making...
Click to read more »Coolchristy29 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Coolchristy29 is vandilsing (blanking) iPhone...
Click to read more »02:35, 22 August 2009 (UTC) IMO The proxies will get smart and avoid the filters. @Mythdon: Simple Talk WP:ST. Griffinofwales (talk) 02:36, 22 August 2009...
Click to read more »of the original article, the difference is minimal—the addition of "the filter called Barbie Freckles" which he allegedly designed and the unsupported...
Click to read more »Kennedy (talk • changes). (I ♥ MC8) 10:37, 26 May 2009 (UTC) Could the abuse filter be able to deal with this? Chenzw Talk 10:40, 26 May 2009 (UTC) (ec) @Chenzw:...
Click to read more »Resolved. 203.24.9.15 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) - For vandalism. See contribs...
Click to read more »-Barras talk 19:27, 29 January 2015 (UTC) I have brought Special:AbuseFilter/51 live, which should combat the problem significantly. Chenzw Talk 08:29...
Click to read more »Special:AbuseFilter/42 The filter should have the name changed to Adding links to other language Wikipedias. The tag should have the same name as the new filter name...
Click to read more »titles. --Vituzzu (talk) 20:21, 30 June 2016 (UTC) Sounds like we need a filter. StevenJ81 (talk) 20:28, 30 June 2016 (UTC) Comment. For what it's worth...
Click to read more »showed up here? Macholi (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log · SUL · CA · checkuser (log)) CountryANDWestern...
Click to read more »filter 86 and global filter 123 disallow poop vandalism, therefore the local filter might not be needed. There are two options: Disable local filter 86...
Click to read more »March 2026 (UTC) We currently have Special:AbuseFilter/85 to tag QD removals. Looking at the filter log, it might be worth changing it to disallow such...
Click to read more »actions might be useful to fight vandalism and spam. Also, access to abuse filter logs might be of help and, and by the way, I can help with that. For reference...
Click to read more »أبو عمر (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log), Thanks, –Davey2010Talk 16:31, 15 April 2025...
Click to read more »y+a+Global+Emergency%2C+Launches+Operation+Eradicate+Poverty+Program%22&filter=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&tbm=nws https://smb.thewashingtondailynews...
Click to read more »Ayyuban (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) appears to be a hoaxer. I just tagged some of their creations...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) Mussia (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user •...
Click to read more »Expaning/creating the respective articles Deleting those that fell through the filter While I am generally interested in geography, I don't have the time for...
Click to read more »AbuseLog • what links to user page • COIBot • count • block log • x-wiki • Edit filter search • WHOIS • RDNS • tracert • robtex.com • StopForumSpam • Google •...
Click to read more »considered bad changes, and private filter 6 should be disabled because they both stop article blanking, but filter 6 does not have some certain exceptions...
Click to read more »(talk) triggered an abuse filter, performing the action "edit" on Wikipedia:Sandbox. Actions taken: none; Filter description: Abuse of sandbox (diff)...
Click to read more »global filter on Meta, m:Special:AbuseFilter/384. It does not allow repeating characters. I ask we must disable the local filter, Special:AbuseFilter/47,...
Click to read more »also refer to Da Punk '95 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) Hello. I am requesting the SysOp tools as...
Click to read more »deletion/Requests/2014/Bimbo Coles Requests for deletion/Requests/2014/Bloom filter Requests for deletion/Requests/2014/Boldness Requests for deletion/Requests/2014/Bookcase...
Click to read more »Some global filters did block users upon tripping (using the dummy edit filter account) but this action has not been enabled for local filters. I've seen...
Click to read more »though it can be covered by an abuse filter, but I will leave that for an admin more familiar with abuse filters to decide. --Ferien (talk) 19:00, 20...
Click to read more »first case, it would also be possible to write an edit filter that tags the articles. Edit filters are different from bots in that they only trigger when...
Click to read more »Comment - I think the user was being blocked from adding links by the abuse filter. They have emailed them to me, so I will add them here as a courtesy. Awards:...
Click to read more »December 2024 (UTC) We have global filter 110 which tags article changes that add emojis on most wikis, including here. Filter 71 is outdated but does not allow...
Click to read more »✉ Talk page 02:47, 13 April 2025 (UTC) Special:AbuseFilter/12 I am requesting an update to filter 12 with some changes: I placed page_id as the first...
Click to read more »of us. GRC was around and I was on IRC with admins so as he triggered filters I let them know so he could be blocked. He settled for a bit then came...
Click to read more »my content work a little easier. I have very little experience in edit filters, so I would prefer not to contribute there at all, at least not at first...
Click to read more »filter that warns and disallows a new user from blanking a project namespace (index 4) page. (https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:AbuseFilter/138)...
Click to read more »tracking category also yet to be created). This allows excluded pages to be filtered out with the PetScan query, would enable tracking of such article through...
Click to read more »Links - automatic spam filtered) (top) 18:42, 14 May 2007 (hist) (diff) Ferrari (→External Links - auto(sic)matic spam filtered) (top) 18:41, 14 May 2007...
Click to read more »just in case. --IWI (talk) 23:45, 10 March 2023 (UTC) I think an abuse filter could help us contain these IPs. Is this feasible? Derpdart56 (talk) 15:54...
Click to read more »he’s also very knowledgeable in technical aspects. Many of our abuse filters were made or contributed to by Operator, he’s written code for bots we...
Click to read more »contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) and ~2025-29185-59 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block...
Click to read more »of the content in one go. I would rather see this as a tag/log-only edit filter rather than a bot that tags for QD. No QD criteria fits this anyway. G2...
Click to read more »which are highly dynamic so its kinda pointless. Also I have a new global filter which catches him pretty well (see abuse log from few hours ago), but he...
Click to read more »to make this one because of this change filter bug. Also the reason why i said this here not on change filter mistakes its because i am scared of being...
Click to read more »(previously deleted, content was: 'Spam Trapper for Outlook is a [[spam filter]] for [[Microsoft Outlook]].It is made by [[Brigsoft]].') 16:38, 14 Oct...
Click to read more »filter · Matthew Boulton · Caesar cipher · Calutron · CFM International CFM56 · Construction of the World Trade Center · Distributed element filter ·...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 177.221.231.129 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »edits triggered the edit filter multiple times, even though they were constructive...Could an admin please clarify which filter is being triggered and how...
Click to read more »(UTC) Hi. The only known option for filter management would be through sysops. There is no flags about the Edit filter helper/manager on this Wikipidia....
Click to read more »intact, skip tool can be used for most of the template items and the query filters out IPs with a block history and the page count is low and can be run supervised...
Click to read more »105.105 (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log)'s edits from Talk:Main Page as they've literally...
Click to read more »2024 (UTC) Why is the creation of the page ‘Minecraft server’ blocked by filter? Keith McKenzie (talk) 22:04, 15 October 2024 (UTC) Most likely due to the...
Click to read more »CountryANDWestern (talk) 10:35, 8 July 2025 (UTC) sorting (abc, numerical, date) filter out patroller admin pages, redirects etc Cactus🌵 hi ツ 10:38, 8 July 2025...
Click to read more »27 April 2018 (UTC) Psl631 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) (user rights) Hello, I have made thousands...
Click to read more »September 2025 (UTC) 160.30.128.210 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) NDG (talk) 09:59...
Click to read more »22 March 2024 (UTC) Pm998 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log · block user · block log) - account of cross-wiki abuser Papa2004, need...
Click to read more »called 'disjointed incrementalism', but that won't get throught the Simple filter! Stick closely either to text+refs from enWP or referenced and reliable...
Click to read more »(UTC) I’ve seen repeated behaviors which could be stopped with the edit filter. Lta Username patterns, lta page titles is there anyone who can implement...
Click to read more »2772 drift 2773 personnel 2774 implication 2775 impose 2776 candy 2777 filter 2778 mechanism 2779 rival 2780 shell 2781 reduction 2782 missing 2783 skirt...
Click to read more »deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS · RDNS · RBLs · http · block user · block log) 84.110.183.68 (talk · contribs · deleted contribs · filter log · WHOIS ·...
Click to read more »title=Special:ContentTranslation&campaign=contributionsmenu&to=es&filter-type=automatic&filter-id=previous-edits&active-list=suggestions&from=en#/. If you notice...
Click to read more »which news is credible and which is not, how about you stop acting like a "filter" and leave ALL news sources available and let people figure things out on...
Click to read more »been built or adjusted to work with temporary accounts, including AbuseFilter, global blocks, Global User Contributions, and more. (For information for...
Click to read more »TechSportScience (talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) TechSportScience is blocked at En. and Fr...
Click to read more »considerable load on the servers, running this script without properly filtering the categories that actually need editing is not a good idea. Using the...
Click to read more »extend for a much longer period of time if it reoccurs. Thanks to abuse filters, no vandal will edit your userpage on this wiki. --Ferien (talk | join...
Click to read more »September 2024 (UTC) I tried to create an RfD for Enzo Zelocchi but the abuse filter blocked it. The wording should be the same wording I used on the page....
Click to read more »comfortable granting rollback just yet. You reverted an IP on the change filters reporting page saying that IP's cannot make pages, which is untrue. You...
Click to read more »Pure Evil (talk) 08:31, 25 October 2023 (UTC) Should we create an abuse-filter to prevent editors from creating pages with "Vanderpump" in the title? We...
Click to read more »users to add or change edit tags. Edit tagging should be done by Edit filters, so that we don't have users adding improper tags to edits and logs ([3]...
Click to read more »(talk • contribs • CA • deleted contribs • nuke contribs • logs • filter log • block user • block log) This is an LTA vandal from English Wikipedia...
Click to read more »2025 (UTC) Hi there, Recently, when I tried to sort the recent changes filters (such as Likely bad faith), it hangs for a while and crashes with This...
Click to read more »in the first place, so it shouldn't be very hard to quickly evaluate and filter out the poor nominations. In case in the future we get flooded with nominations...
Click to read more »the description of the file that I cropped the image and used lightning filters. it is from The movie database and the uploader has cited it as their own...
Click to read more »Oh, okay. Cactus🌵 spiky ツ 03:47, 25 March 2025 (UTC) Most of the abuse filters might want my help (and fixes), and some other admin areas could suit my...
Click to read more »deletion/Requests/2024/Ansel, California Requests for deletion/Requests/2024/Anti-aliasing filter Requests for deletion/Requests/2024/Antonio Nieto-Rodríguez Requests for...
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