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:If it is a security risk, then it should be eliminated, of course, even though it may be convenient. What exactly is the security risk? | :If it is a security risk, then it should be eliminated, of course, even though it may be convenient. What exactly is the security risk? | ||
*[[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 16:13, 12 April 2015 (UTC) | *[[User:User4|User4]] ([[User talk:User4|talk]]) 16:13, 12 April 2015 (UTC) | ||
:: the security risk is that we are making an external link look like an internal link and some people might not click on that if they knew it leads directly to Wikipedia who well may be collecting ips. --[[User:Etenne|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne|talk]]) 16:16, 12 April 2015 (UTC) | :: the security risk is that we are making an external link look like an internal link and some people might not click on that if they knew it leads directly to Wikipedia who well may be collecting ips. At this point, I would suggest treating Wikipedia the same way as a site like [[Evil Unveiled]] --[[User:Etenne|Etenne]] ([[User talk:Etenne|talk]]) 16:16, 12 April 2015 (UTC) | ||
Revision as of 16:18, 12 April 2015
I propose this template for deletion.
- It creates what appear to be internal BoyWiki links that lead to Wikipedia.
- This could be a security risk for some people.
- This is an all-around bad prictice. --Etenne (talk) 16:09, 12 April 2015 (UTC)
- If it is a security risk, then it should be eliminated, of course, even though it may be convenient. What exactly is the security risk?
- the security risk is that we are making an external link look like an internal link and some people might not click on that if they knew it leads directly to Wikipedia who well may be collecting ips. At this point, I would suggest treating Wikipedia the same way as a site like Evil Unveiled --Etenne (talk) 16:16, 12 April 2015 (UTC)
