[Box-Admins] Re: Fwd: Swiki page deletion request

[Jochen F. Rick]

Hi Ken,

you can correct the current version and manually delete the history 
(508.old) and that'll delete it. BTW, the history should not be indexed 
by Google anyway.

Peace and Luck!

Jeff


On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 02:17:55PM -0600, Ken Causey wrote:
> As far as I'm aware this no deletion of pages on Swiki, the concept
> simply does not exist.  The general procedure is as Andrew has done to
> mark it for recycling at which point hopefully someone will reuse it for
> some other purpose.
> 
> I checked the Google Cache and for now the cache still show's Brian's
> information but it does not show any links other then for Virginia Tech.
> And as far as I can tell there is no longer an entry for the old minnow
> URL.
> 
> I think this is the best we can do.
> 
> Ken
> 
> On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 00:08 -0700, Matthew Fulmer wrote:
> > This mail was forwarded to me, and I am not sure who the proper
> > person to contact is, so I am forwarding it to box team members.
> > I need to unlock and permanently delete
> > http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/508 , especially the page history.
> > This will require at least administrator access to box2, I
> > assume. I hope this can be handled, as it is not a routine
> > request. Thank you.
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from Andrew Lawson <adl at absentis.com> -----
> > 
> > To: Matthew Fulmer <tapplek at gmail.com>
> > From: Andrew Lawson <adl at absentis.com>
> > Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 11:18:35 +0000
> > Subject: [techtechvpi at gmail.com: Squeak wiki cleanup request]
> > 
> > Hi Matthew
> > 
> > I received the mail below last night, I'm not sure if there's any
> > official procedure in such cases so I've popped the page in the
> > recycleMe queue for the moment.
> >    
> >    Andrew
> > 
> > ----- Forwarded message from "Brian S." <techtechvpi at gmail.com> -----
> > 
> > From: "Brian S." <techtechvpi at gmail.com>
> > To: adl at absentis.com
> > Subject: Squeak wiki cleanup request
> > X-Google-Sender-Auth: 495d6bd859f5579e
> > X-Spam: no; 0.00; squeak:01 squeak:01 deleting:01 presumably:01 locked:98 wiki:01 wiki:01 links:02 links:02 gmail:02 brian:02 brian:02 lawson:02 change:04 org:05 
> > 
> > Dear Mr. Lawson,
> > 
> > Several years ago, I created a page on the Squeak Wiki titled Brian
> > Sutton (http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/508). I would like to delete
> > this page now, but it is locked. I would very much appreciate your
> > help in deleting it.
> > 
> > Last January, someone (presumably a bot) added some NSFW links to the
> > end of the page. The maintainers of the Wiki promptly reverted the
> > change, which I greatly appreciate, but those NSFW links are still
> > associated with my name in Google. I would like to permanently delete
> > page 508.
> > 
> > Thank you for your help!
> > 
> > Brian
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > ____ Andrew Lawson ____
> > adl at absentis dot com
> > 
> > ----- End forwarded message -----
> > 



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Jochen "Jeff" Rick, PhD Candidate, Georgia Tech College of Computing
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