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List:       wikien-l
Subject:    Re: [WikiEN-l] Example of unreverted vandalism
From:       "Gregory Maxwell" <gmaxwell () gmail ! com>
Date:       2007-07-28 7:59:59
Message-ID: e692861c0707280059p60d58371ie2594c7e6305c11c () mail ! gmail ! com
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On 7/28/07, Tim Starling <tstarling@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> That wasn't the case at the time of the deletion. File archiving came in
> in about June 2006. Many files were deleted before that, often for
> specious reasons.
>
> I know, not your point.

Ahh. I'd missed that detail. I've gone and recovered the file. Ah. Er.
I see you beat me to it. ;)

In addition to snapshotting all of en's uploads at a couple of points,
back then I was also saving a copy of every file I automatically
tagged precisely because deletion wasn't revertible otherwise,
although I never had cause to recover more than a couple of them.
(Interesting th

In this case the file was even in the 2005-05-30, so I presume that
even more than you and I could have recovered it.

I know, not your point either. ;)

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