Edit filter configuration

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ItemVersion from 19:35, 20 January 2019 by GalobtterVersion from 02:54, 22 October 2022 by Suffusion of Yellow
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Persistent vandalism targeted against many different article by IP's and newly registered VOA's.  Set to disallow 2017-06-18T14:15 following monitoring period.  Warning-only has not sufficiently dissuaded vandals. -Xaosflux
Persistent vandalism targeted against many different article by IP's and newly registered VOA's.  Set to disallow 2017-06-18T14:15 following monitoring period.  Warning-only has not sufficiently dissuaded vandals. -Xaosflux


-Pattern updated for CamelCase - Xaos
-Pattern updated for CamelCase - Xaos


* Adding "Brendon Urie" to edit filter, as these both involve the same mass attack and are part of this type of vandalism. Considering adding "Ryden" as well, but I'm afraid that might generate false positives. I'll consider it. -Oshwah
* Adding "Brendon Urie" to edit filter, as these both involve the same mass attack and are part of this type of vandalism. Considering adding "Ryden" as well, but I'm afraid that might generate false positives. I'll consider it. -Oshwah


Performance tweaks / cleanup. Also remove warning since this is disallow (shouldn't tell them they can hit Save again) ~MA
Performance tweaks / cleanup. Also remove warning since this is disallow (shouldn't tell them they can hit Save again) ~MA


:Renabled warn, due to high volume we are identifying VOA accounts with this, if they stop after a single warning they are getting a pass-see EFN discussion - X
:Renabled warn, due to high volume we are identifying VOA accounts with this, if they stop after a single warning they are getting a pass-see EFN discussion - X
::Changing back to disallow only, calmed down a little bit -X
::Changing back to disallow only, calmed down a little bit -X


-Updated pattern for repeated letters 05JUL2017 - X
-Updated pattern for repeated letters 05JUL2017 - X


There's some social media interest in this filter/vandalism, so given DatBot is now reporting it to AIV I've changed the name to something a tiny bit less obvious --TNT 6/7/17
There's some social media interest in this filter/vandalism, so given DatBot is now reporting it to AIV I've changed the name to something a tiny bit less obvious --TNT 6/7/17


Add a string that's a hashtag for this, that's been added to Ryden and others. -Crow 8/2/17
Add a string that's a hashtag for this, that's been added to Ryden and others. -Crow 8/2/17


Temporarily also checking [[Talk:Cheez Whiz]] ~MA
Temporarily also checking [[Talk:Cheez Whiz]] ~MA


Doesn't need to be private ~MA
Doesn't need to be private ~MA


Check for "Panic!" (Brendon Urie is a member) in old_wikitext per [[Special:Permalink/868264437#202.80.213.225]] ~MA
Check for "Panic!" (Brendon Urie is a member) in old_wikitext per [[Special:Permalink/868264437#202.80.213.225]] ~MA


Lowering to tag-only - catching a decent bit of vandalism but far too many false positives. Special:AbuseLog/22831634, Special:AbuseLog/22839931, Special:AbuseLog/22959222, Special:AbuseLog/22699713 etc. -Galo 2019.01.21
Lowering to tag-only - catching a decent bit of vandalism but far too many false positives. Special:AbuseLog/22831634, Special:AbuseLog/22839931, Special:AbuseLog/22959222, Special:AbuseLog/22699713 etc. -Galo 2019.01.21
Disable; last true positive was on 26 August. --Suffusion of Yellow 02:54 22 Oct 2022