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The positive outcomes of more restrictive counter-vandalism measures are clear – decreasing vandalism; the negative consequences can include a more hostile reception for new users who are experimenting or unfamiliar with the way Wikipedia works, discouragement to editors who find that their good-faith attempt at improving a protected page is ...
The Vandalism Studies project is a portion of the Counter-Vandalism Unit designated to conduct research related to unconstructive edits on Wikipedia. The project covers all vandalism on Wikipedia. The project covers all vandalism on Wikipedia.
A three-year study conducting in the early part of the 1980s showed that 64% of American public libraries reported having at least one incident of book vandalism. [8] A later study in Great Britain found that, on average, libraries experienced 9.8 book vandalism events a year. [1] Sometimes these book-vandalism events reach epidemic levels.
The Counter-Vandalism Unit (CVU) is a Wikipedia project whose aim is to help detect and remove vandalism on Wikipedia by using tools and experience, and to provide advice on dealing with vandals. All members of the Wikipedia community can revert vandalism at any time.
Jane Jacobs' The Death and Life of Great American Cities is discussed in detail by Ranasinghe, and its importance to the early workings of broken windows, and claims that Kelling's original interest in "minor offences and disorderly behaviour and conditions" was inspired by Jacobs' work. [19]
Vandalism poses the problem of the value of art compared to life's hardships: Courbet thought that the political values transmitted by this work of art neutralized its artistic value. His project was not followed; however, on 12 April 1871, the Commune voted to dismantle the imperial symbol, and the column was taken down on 8 May.
At approximately 4:55 a.m., 911 dispatchers advised that there were multiple vandalism calls throughout the city that appeared to be related, according to a Durham Police Department statement.
Longest undetected vandalism to a user talk page: 15 years, 82 days (8 October 2006 to 29 December 2021) Longest undetected vandalism to a redirect page: 16 years, 159 days (24 April 2008 to 30 September 2024) Longest undetected vandalism to a talk page: 20 years, 115 days! (27 July 2004 to 19 November 2024) This should alarm you.