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Temporarily implement autoconfirmed-account-requirement for new article creation on ru.wiki
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Description

Some time ago, the Russian Wikipedia conducted a survey regarding the ban on the creation of articles by unregistered members and new members. There was support for the view that based on a survival analysis of articles, this is not a bad idea.

Survey

https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Опросы/Создание_статей_новичками

Analysis

https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Выживаемость_статей

The final survey is now being conducted, which will allow an experiment for 6 months with a ban on the creation of articles: https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/Википедия:Голосования/Создание_статей_новичками

Related: T192455: Permanently implement autoconfirmed-account-requirement for new article creation on en.wiki

Event Timeline

I want to add the Growth team here, it might be interested. If not, then remove the tag :)

Iniquity changed the task status from Open to Stalled.Jun 2 2023, 5:58 PM
Aklapper renamed this task from Temporaly implement autoconfirmed-account-requirement for new article creation on ru.wiki to Temporarily implement autoconfirmed-account-requirement for new article creation on ru.wiki.Jun 2 2023, 7:43 PM

I can do the patch, but I'll wait a bit for some sysadmins opinions, per this page. Thanks.

The survey concluded. The result is 64,41% support which is not enough for the changes to be implemented.