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top right, making sure to leave an edit summary. Shortcuts WP:DRIVEBYWP:DRIVEBY WP:DRIVEBYTAGWP:DRIVEBYTAG WP:HIT&RUNTAGWP:HIT&RUNTAG Adding tags for non-obvious...

| watch | logs) USAJOBS exists. This page makes no sense, created by a driveby non-contributor. Legacypac (talk) 03:52, 12 May 2016 (UTC) Delete. -- Ricky81682...

it is ready to go. Thanks, PK743 (talk) 06:41, 20 July 2020 (UTC) As a driveby comment, it looks like most of the content in the lead is taken from Premam...

these nearly countless abandoned pages, especially when sourceless and by driveby editors, should expire and be auto-deleted. --SmokeyJoe (talk) 05:55, 10...

appreciated! Thank you in advance! Aoba47 (talk) 03:29, 19 June 2016 (UTC) Driveby comment: I have removed the image that was in use on this page. Non-free...

“no. of edits made by creator” doesn’t matter, but it shows this was a driveby creation by someone whose other edits were limited to adding categories...

Nominator(s): WestminsterFullerine (talk) 18:39, 4 August 2013 (UTC) Oppose - Driveby nom; no nominating rationale, and the nominator has never edited the page...

Wikipedia. Creating an MfD discussion, demanding community input, for a driveby test edit is a net-negative action. --SmokeyJoe (talk) 00:56, 11 December...

page is a poor substitute for the article with no maintainers other then driveby touch all the portal type edits that don't addresss core missing content...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) PROD removed as part of a driveby PROD removal and I still confirm my PROD here, searches found nothing and...

Portal:Anchiornithidae. Pldx1 (talk) 11:26, 18 April 2019 (UTC) Delete. Yet more driveby portsalspam. This is just a WP:REDUNDANTFORK for the navbox {{Anchiornithidae}}...

Ghits are primarily forum posts, directory links, podcast downloads and driveby mentions of those involved. No evidence of notability. TRAVELLINGCARIMy...

McClenon (talk) 05:42, 22 May 2023 (UTC) Speedy delete WP:U5 and so tagged. Driveby dump of unsourced covid conspiracy rhetoric. —SmokeyJoe (talk) 13:10, 22...

| subject | history | links | watch | logs)​ Oops, thought this was a driveby because I typed in wrong user into the tool, don't have time to review...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) My clearly stated PROD mass-removed by driveby-IP with the sole basis of "sources existing" but they never actually acknowledged...

added that merely mention the company) are either official links, make driveby mentions, or are promotional in nature. ICYTIGER'SBLOOD 06:07, 29 March...

10 June 2025 (UTC) Oh, I see. Well, never mind. I would fail the Uw-ga-driveby test. I'm only ranked 10th and my contributions (by character count) were...

valid reason for deletion and should be avoided." So this is just more driveby deletionism – another nomination of a long-standing list contrary to logic...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) This is a resume, created by a driveby account. I can't find any notability; every Google search I do for Nicholas...

lock on one's front door, it will keep out curious good-faith parties and driveby vandals, but salting will not keep out a determined attacker. It will only...

bobrayner (talk) 13:48, 21 December 2010 (UTC) Comment: please do not WP:DRIVEBY Stanisław Lem--Shirt58 (talk) 14:55, 21 December 2010 (UTC) Delete. I can't...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) PROD removed as a part of a driveby-DePRODing, I still confirm my PROD here as there's simply nothing for the...

| talk | history | links | watch | logs) An exceptionally bad piece of driveby portalspam. A very poor WP:REDUNDANTFORK of the head article, with no prior...

Portal:Reference works (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Driveby junk created by @The Transhumanist (TTH) early in his automated portal...

Robert McClenon (talk) 03:47, 13 April 2019 (UTC) Delete. Another piece of driveby portspam, which is simply a bulky content fork of Template:Westlife. The...

Deleted by PROD in 2013 and I would've frankly PRODed again but that may be driveby-removed....searches and examinations have found nothing better at all and...

oppose This will get summarily removed by the coordinators, as it is a driveby nom, but there are several problems just from a quick glance Lead is too...

11:28, 9 February 2011 (UTC) Probably keep. Did you look for sources? Driveby !votes like Kintesubuffalo's aren't worth making, please make some more...

indicate notability. It was just about to be deleted via prod but then a driveby, mass de-prodder removed it without making improvements. - CorbieV ☊ ☼...

your contributions anywhere in the recent history of the article. See WP:DRIVEBY and WP:SOFIXIT. Binksternet (talk) 22:52, 2 January 2026 (UTC) @Binksternet:...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) I frankly would've PROded but it may simply be driveby removed; my own searches are not finding anything better at all than simple...

removed; the sources are only mere business announcements and mentions. The driveby removal IP has potential signs of it being SPA given the immediate attention...

have evaluated 1.7 million hits for reliability is not convincing. WP:DRIVEBY is perhaps a good read? Sam Sailor 20:58, 4 July 2020 (UTC) The above discussion...

Portal:Habitats (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Yet another driveby junk portal, created by @The Transhumanist (TTH). Contains a useless subset...

This article is fascinating, thanks for working on it. I have a couple driveby comments to throw at you: The wikilinks in the lead for "pamphlet" and...

as designed. Its just that the design by definition requires time and driveby readers do not know that. So if there is a systemic problem to be gleaned...

pointless portal page, created 3 years ago and then abandoned apart from driveby formatting tweaks. It's a static page, with only one selected article (concrete)...

thereof, but I can't leave the page as is and I don't like just leaving a WP:DRIVEBY tag and hoping someone else takes care of it eventually. So I bring it...

Radio, and Massachusetts. Hey man im josh (talk) 12:58, 26 July 2023 (UTC) Driveby comment: I cut out the stuff about firing for now due to BLP concerns....

deserve to be featured. Makeandtoss (talk) 11:55, 2 September 2015 (UTC) Driveby comments by Spiderone - There are sections that do not have any references...

considered before making an argument to keep or delete etc rather than a driveby vote Atlantic306 (talk) 04:59, 9 December 2021 (UTC) Keep This seems like...

that. "Fails to establish notability" implies that articles are being driveby nominated solely based on the state of sourcing in the article. Darkknight2149...

as 1c (well-researched). – Epicgenius (talk) 13:24, 24 June 2024 (UTC) Driveby, unsourced statements, MOS:LEADCITE issues, and the article is 14.9k words...

references in less than 5 minutes. This entire deletion proposal was a driveby tagging without investing proper research before making said nomination...

appears to be generating some confusion though, as it seems to have been a driveby "this person is not notable as an academic." But nowhere in the article...

September 2023 (UTC) Comment Is there any indication this was not just a driveby deletion nomination and a WP:BEFORE was performed on contemporaneous magazines...

(UTC) You didn't remove the PROD. It was another user doing a pointless driveby of the majority of my active PRODs without actually addressing anything...

Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society, for example. See WP:BEFORE, WP:DRIVEBY, WP:NEXIST, WP:NOTCLEANUP, WP:PRESERVE, &c. Andrew🐉(talk) 11:18, 21 March...

is a crew of editors who splat-paste dubious keeps on scores of MFDs of driveby-created portsalspam, even when the portals don't even meet the minimal...

gone stale, making the question of whether this is socking or parallel driveby editing somewhat academic, and difficult to answer without clearer CU results...

it up to FA status. Thanks, Redfarmer (talk) 14:51, 12 June 2008 (UTC) Driveby note: Just in case you get no major replies here, I'll read over the article...

bad sources, and is arguably promoting them. 2. The user is a two-day driveby account, over eight months ago, and are very unlikely to come back to fix...

delete all pages created by JangladaPR (talk · contribs) in their 18 minute driveby dump on 18 Nov 2021. All are divisive non-contributions by a non-contributor...

separate page. We really should not be having individual discussions on this driveby spam. --BrownHairedGirl (talk) • (contribs) 23:53, 12 April 2019 (UTC)...

musicians-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU(T) 11:54, 27 October 2017 (UTC) driveby admin comment that's not how this works. Deletion discussions run for a...

{{notability}}, does that serve anything but to testify a tripling up on lazy WP:DRIVEBY-tagging? Sam Sailor Talk! 07:22, 16 May 2016 (UTC) Keep as I essentially...

things that were once tried and later abandoned, not to preserve disruptive driveby edits. This is a non-project created by a non-editor—its founder has only...

whether to keep it should not be jumbled up in a discussion about TTH's driveby spam. --BrownHairedGirl (talk) • (contribs) 00:10, 13 April 2019 (UTC)...

05:25, 18 September 2009 (UTC) Also notethe previous GAC was an arbitrary driveby YellowMonkey (bananabucket) 05:27, 18 September 2009 (UTC) Oppose: Good...

reality of the plant's legacy. VQuakr (talk) 17:54, 1 September 2015 (UTC) Driveby comment: It doesn't look like this has been edited substantially (other...

discuss famous people with bipolar disorder. This AfD is part of a series of driveby bad-faith deletion nominations by Special:Contributions/2606:5580:30C:7F9E:0:0:0:0/64...

Portal:Physical fitness (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Driveby junk portal, created by @The Transhumanist (TTH). Contains a useless, uncurated...

... some rationale... I think DraftSpace is largely an invitation for driveby contributors to waste a lot of time. (WP:ACTRIAL makes a lot more sense)...

it's a hodgepodge; information had just been tacked on by many, many driveby editors. The problem is, the article is basically still the same as that...

(UTC) Delete now that we are here, it is worthless harmless junk by a driveby editor, possibly arguably promoting their vacuous unoriginal concept invention...

again no WP:BEFORE has been performed. Could we be spared this kind of WP:DRIVEBY deletion tagging? Sam Sailor 11:00, 10 June 2019 (UTC) @Phil Bridger and...

"revitalized 2D platforming" is fairly unclear. Furthermore this is also a driveby nom that failed to raise issues on the talk page for discussion and possible...

lists all T&J cartoons. The page in question is an obvious spinoff, the driveby does not identify any significant problem that needs fixing and, in any...

(talk / contribs) 02:14, 10 June 2023 (UTC) Delete. A non contributor’s driveby NOTWEBHOST dump. —SmokeyJoe (talk) 02:42, 10 June 2023 (UTC) Delete - I...

(UTC) Portal:Shipwrecks (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) Driveby junk portal, created by @The Transhumanist (TTH). Contains a useless subset...

be very different to the current situation where about 4,000 pages of driveby spam are being cleaned up by editors uninvolved with the portals project...

be accepted as an excellent reason for deletion. In this case, it is a driveby CV drop, but that doesn’t need mention because it is already deletable...

Wikipedia Library is being fixed. SL93 (talk) 10:55, 6 July 2024 (UTC) Driveby If.bovine TB was eradicated in 1929, it's definitionally impossible for...

report). I DID try to resolve this matter, but was accused of doing a “driveby.” At that point I removed the offending material myself, but ⋙–Berean–Hunter—►...

13:37, 1 May 2023 (UTC) I tagged the Userpage WP:U5. In userspace, this is driveby promotion by a noncontributor. U5 does not cover draftspace. Neither page...

the article history, you have done nothing to edit the page besides a driveby nomination, so this does not seem like a last resort. ᴢxᴄᴠʙɴᴍ (ᴛ) 15:51...

discussion, like so many previous discussions, some contributors hope that a driveby fix at MFD magically resolves all the problems. In reality, all it does...

anything. All the best, —Noswall59 (talk) 18:28, 29 August 2015 (UTC). Driveby comment - I would like to see some sort of navbox to connect all the RVO-by-monarch...

Afd. I'm always concerned about those who do not edit much but simply driveby and tag or nominate articles for Adf. This is a silly nomination and evidently...

to determine who's number 1, preferring to reserve that issue for pure driveby nominations and nominations in bad faith where the list has someone who's...

see this take the last lap. morelMWilliam 01:34, 14 September 2011 (UTC) Driveby comment: The stretchy pictures on File:Korkoro - Cast (CrozeLavoineThierree)...

lists all T&J cartoons. The page in question is an obvious spinoff, the driveby does not identify any significant problem that needs fixing and, in any...

Kasper2006's portalspace edits, this appears to have been a sort of unannounced driveby creation on the assumption that others would maintain it. This was unwise...

point that out. LilianaUwU (talk / contributions) 19:18, 8 July 2023 (UTC) Driveby new accounts are attempting to close this AfD preemptively for inscrutable...

few really constructive editors in the topic area, which features mostly driveby editors and editors with the agenda (not necessarily pro-Ukrainian, could...

expansion and add reliable third party sources? Or are you just going to driveby !vote and waste more time talking about editors than issues? Niteshift36...

new WP:SPA who has been engaged in disruptive editing, POV pushing, and driveby tagging on the Amway article.[1][2][3] The user's initial arguments were...

[1] BoonDock (talk) 14:21, 14 April 2023 (UTC) U5 is really aimed at driveby Resumé dumpers. This user has been here a long time, and a clear consensus...

Sammarinese (AOS). Alansplodge (talk) 11:39, 12 June 2024 (UTC) I am doing a driveby edit of Crimean hetmen and several of them could use a source that Qaplan...

replica of the issues I examined at length in MFD:Portal:Chad, NA1K's driveby edits do nothing to improve the viability of the portal. NA1K is a drive-by...

appreciated! Thank you in advance! Aoba47 (talk) 03:29, 19 June 2016 (UTC) Driveby comment: I have removed the image that was in use on this page. Non-free...

Sexuality in Star Trek only mentions this concept as a See also link. I would driveby-redirect this to Vulcan (Star Trek)#Mating drive where IMO this is already...

history · transclusions · logs · subpages) This has been added as a lazy driveby bundle of references on various articles about Young Irelanders. The books...

so I trust that the closing admin will distinguish between a one-off driveby update and the continual maintenance which any portal needs. --BrownHairedGirl...

Featured topics come up with articles at FARC, as that could encourage driveby supports on the FARC. It seems to me that nominations for articles at FARC...

kind of other concern, such as a BLP subject with concerns. In general, "driveby" (once off) vandalism is less appropriate for tagging. Factors that make...

try write a GA or DYK and list it on your userpage. Review others - even driveby comments at Peer Review will be gratefully accepted by article writers...

here actually read those policies that you link to? Or are you merely driveby voters? This list was split, per normal splitting of lengthy list pages...

pass. Giants2008 (Talk) 03:17, 12 January 2013 (UTC) Oppose – A clear driveby as was the original GAN. It seems that the nominator is more interested...

oppose as driveby nom and not stable. Der Wohltemperierte Fuchs (talk) 22:37, 10 March 2008 (UTC) Comment What exactly do you mean by "driveby nom"? ~NeonFire372~...

anything actionable about the above complaint, which seems to form part of a driveby tagathon by the user who posted it. Parrot of Doom 15:03, 25 August 2011...

anything actionable about the above complaint, which seems to form part of a driveby tagathon by the user who posted it. Parrot of Doom 15:03, 25 August 2011...

unusual for portals. The portal is not an automated "self maintaining" driveby creation. It has lots of cool images and between the many objects in outspace...

meaning perhaps a visiting appointment or fellowship was either just a driveby lecture or maybe some of this stuff is made up. My editing was confined...

incorporating. Josh Milburn (talk) 14:36, 4 June 2016 (UTC) Some other driveby comments: postmortem? Unless this has a particular meaning in video game...

the MCTS fleet in numerous documents – see above. This seems to be a WP:DRIVEBY which does not appreciate this is a split from Milwaukee_County_Transit_System#Bus_fleet...

without citing proper sources. Wikiyoman 01:19, 26 August 2006 (UTC) Keep Driveby slayings of people's biographies belong in mafia movies, not wikipedia...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) I frankly would've PROD but it may simply be driveby-removed, none of the sources here are both substantially convincing and...

28 July 2020 (UTC) Driveby Trolling → Internet troll  (talk · links · history · stats)     [ Closure: keep/retarget/delete ]  Driveby trolling is mentioned...

paragraphs. Z1720 (talk) 13:38, 3 November 2024 (UTC) Comment Yet another driveby nomination with absolutely no attempt to fix the situation yourself, which...

coordinators allow. Good luck. The Wikipedian Penguin 23:23, 29 July 2015 (UTC) Driveby I think you should call the band just "the Dolls" every now and then. It's...

performed by whomever. --BDD (talk) 14:13, 22 October 2015 (UTC) WP:DRIVEBYWP:DRIVEBY → Wikipedia:NPOV dispute  (links · history · stats)     [ Closure: kee...

Please help me locate a Wiki group/project interested in rock climbing Driveby tagging Misattributed Contributions Editing list Font Article title spelling...

bibliography and support Jimfbleak - talk to me? 15:50, 18 October 2010 (UTC) Driveby comment: Introduction, linked in the lead, is a dablink. Images are good...

enough? Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Lucky Avianto Comment: Driveby nom per tipoff at Talk:Enid Sinclair, courtesy ping also to @M.Billoo2000:...

looking forward to all comments. Ucucha 22:57, 28 April 2010 (UTC) Quick driveby comment (I'll review properly when I get the chance): even though it would...

delete a well-made and actively well-maintained portal. If it was yet more driveby automated portalspam, I'd delete it in a second, but this is far from that...

understand the article. I don't think I linked them, honestly. Suspect a driveby, although castle is probably not a bad idea to link to. I've delinked slavery...

Portal:Togo/Featured article/1, /2, /3, /4, /5. The only edits since 2010 have been driveby trivial edits to /1 and /3. The other pages are untouched. 3 biog pages:...

the sites; I've tried to caution offsite that driveby's don't help in the long run (though if they driveby and improve the article, all the better). --MASEM...

scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Extensive PROD driveby-removed by the one IP focusing only with this one article and, although...

editors, serving millions of readers. What's exasperating is that a single driveby deletionist can threaten this extensive history in such a cavalier fashion...

19:10, 15 January 2016 (UTC) A lot of this reads as a bit redundant to WP:DRIVEBY. WP shortcuts to userspace are deleted sometimes, usually when there's...

Keep The rampant facist vain of Immediatist, Exclusionist, Deletionist drivebys has got to stop. 198.163.53.10 (talk) Keep: No reason for deletion given...

habit going by one's "edit" history, then obviously there is a problem. WP:DRIVEBY without making any effort to improve the article is certainly not helpful...

discussion? TIA!! Lova Falk (talk) 14:49, 14 March 2025 (UTC) @Lova Falk WP:DRIVEBY suggests that adding such tags without discussion is a bad idea (although...

no response to date. --DavidCane (talk) 01:01, 25 November 2010 (UTC) Driveby support—this is unchanged since the last FAC and all my comments and niggles...

Best Wishes, Lee Vilenski (talk • contribs) 10:52, 31 May 2019 (UTC) Driveby comment: The sample's bitrate is too high, per WP:SAMPLE. What's the value...

in place so it might be done by someone else. Instead I was accused of "driveby tagging" so I concluded that the author was unwilling to even listen to...

been busy lately, and haven't been doing much at Wikipedia aside from driveby fixes in recent weeks. I can promise you're not alone in feeling the lack...

Fixed Cruikshank. Parrot of Doom 14:06, 11 June 2011 (UTC) Very quick driveby on Henderson—is the publisher really Longman? It's dated 1999, but AFAIK...

Obviously, I have already agreed with Majorly's point #4 as one can do a driveby nom without actually writing anything. Or one can rewrite an old-era FA...

wikilawyering a defence of this abandoned junk which was converted to driveby template-fork then driveby outline-fork. And above all, if you and @Espresso Addict want...

saying that you want other editors to follow you around as you do these driveby "updates", and then challenge you on the very very basic issues which a...

understand that 2005 was the wild west on WP, but the fact that everyone did a driveby on the article for 16 years just saying yeah its notable, without cleanup...

insulting to China, can only bring Wikipedia into disrepute, and is a driveby dump by a non-contributor. Delete as disruption. —SmokeyJoe (talk) 08:52...

Ah, thanks, that's now done too. --JFH (talk) 00:07, 2 June 2016 (UTC) Driveby comments: watch out for overuse of "reform" and its variations ("Reformation")...

Thanks, that's saved me an edit! BencherliteTalk 09:29, 7 April 2014 (UTC) Driveby comment Would it not make more sense to hold it back for the centenary...

16:03, 23 April 2021 (UTC) Speedy Keep The nomination is a cookie-cutter driveby with no specifics. Its basis is the argument to avoid of WP:NOTENCYCLOPEDIC...

deadspin.com/sports/nfl/broncos-cornerback-darrent-williams-killed-in-driveby-225269.php www.fiestabowl.org/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=10200&ATCLID=736124...

figures.--ɱ (talk · vbm) 21:30, 13 January 2015 (UTC) Edit: Actually, see #Driveby comments by Curly Turkey, where he had the same issue and then considered...

Thanks, Curbon7 (talk) 04:15, 6 September 2021 (UTC) Keep Another WP:DRIVEBY as explained above. Andrew🐉(talk) 09:54, 6 September 2021 (UTC) Delete...

anything. All the best, —Noswall59 (talk) 18:28, 29 August 2015 (UTC). Driveby comment - I would like to see some sort of navbox to connect all the RVO-by-monarch...

The banners of a defunct project record actual activity, but those of a driveby creation are just graffiti. --BrownHairedGirl (talk) • (contribs) 06:31...

Nominator(s): WestminsterFullerine (talk) 18:39, 4 August 2013 (UTC) Oppose - Driveby nom; no nominating rationale, and the nominator has never edited the page...

a deal breaker. The Rambling Man (talk) 18:30, 6 September 2018 (UTC) Driveby comment The CIVILIZATION logo text looks extremely hemmed in by the frame...

info directly about the constituencies, as Mattximus suggested in the driveby comment, given that it is now mostly about the Assembly which has its own...

quality of the article since then. matt (talk) 20:34, 15 April 2011 (UTC) Driveby comment: I am not convinced that File:Aldermaston Petrol.png meets the...

to support this. Nice work. Kosack (talk) 18:16, 6 October 2020 (UTC) Driveby comments for now: what's your source for the formation diagram? Indeed...

your continued rejection of the community consensus against retaining driveby spam portals remain IDHT no matter how much you dislike that. I assume...

maintenance from 2010 to 2019, then a drive-by makeover from a serial driveby editor with a long track record of poor judgement. N Associated WikiProject...

put something about the infobox in the rationale; that would discourage driveby tagging, among other things. I agree with the nominator's point about the...

(talk) 00:33, 3 July 2023 (UTC) No, but it is worth noting that Taggy McDriveby's mass-nominations are causing considerable flooding of AfDs (also resulting...

but in actuality often are. This page is returning to its old ways of driveby bannings, again.—Ryūlóng (竜龍) 06:39, 28 August 2007 (UTC) Possibly most...

to help change that. MeegsC (talk) 12:31, 20 February 2021 (UTC) Quick driveby comments: the table needs colspan and rowspan tags (see MOS:DTAB) for accessibility...

to determine who's number 1, preferring to reserve that issue for pure driveby nominations and nominations in bad faith where the list has someone who's...

If you bother getting your mouse over to the create an account button. Driveby vandals aren't usually socks. And I didn't think this was being proposed...

.stating the obvious, and contributing to an enormous tag backlog. WP:DRIVEBY tagging isn't very useful. By that same token, a single sentence stub isn't...

maintenance, broad subject area. --Hecato (talk) 22:00, 25 August 2019 (UTC) A driveby lick of paint because the portal is at MFD is not long-term maintenance...

return to that article again and will not put it on the watchlist. WP:DRIVEBY however just refers to drive-by tagging. Tagging is quite low value, when...

ongoing maintenance, and large numbers of both readers and maintainers. A driveby update does nothing at all to resolve the fundamental problem of a lack...

{{subst:uw-fuir}} Drive-by nomination of Wikipedia:Good articles {{subst:uw-ga-driveby}} Grammar errors {{subst:uw-grammar}} Editing against a Wikipedia guideline...

it is for consideration. Prioryman (talk) 21:51, 14 August 2015 (UTC) Driveby comment: The use of File:Hubbard world in action 1968.jpg is not justified...

The issues under discussion in the comments themselves, specifically driveby tagging with OD (?!) as justification for subsequent revision are substantial...

2015 (UTC) I'm not a sock puppet, I'm a newcomer to wikipedia hence the 'driveby' but you sir are very uneducated and misinformed. Get a life and leave...

result of your edits, or you telling untruths in the hope of persuading driveby !voters to back you ... but I really cannot see any way in which a competent...

she says I have no business adding such tags. She considers my tagging driveby tagging and made assumptions about my knowledge of blues and intentions...

...

fray. Have a good day! Pendright (talk) 01:41, 7 March 2019 (UTC) Picky driveby comment: I asked GOCE about the use of a comma after an introductory statement...

discussion was here, twice, but apparently to no avail. Nor was this a driveby FFD or some attempt to pile on to an ANI thread that I had no part in....

not universally welcomed, and it should be done only when helpful. WP:DRIVEBY provides the closest available official definition of "drive-by". The history...

part of WP:INDIA PAK etc are nothing more than dumping grounds as random driveby incoherent/unencyclopedic additions almost never get reverted. To put things...

eyes will come, but it should be clarified that the issue here is not driveby editors, but a question of whether a film that promotes intelligent design...

Adding a tag draws attention to the article and maybe someone will do a driveby ref for each. Without looking at a single article, it doesn't seem harmful...

Crossen/Krosno type toponym-wars are annoying, but they occur spontaneously from driveby IPs anyway, SpaceCadet doesn't need his account for that. If we can show...

was done in good faith, but it ended up not wildly different from the driveby automated portals. I will be interested to see what you come up with ....

illegitimate posts to my talkpage. If you stay off my talkpage and don't driveby close discussions in which I participate I am fully prepared never to talk...

seriously, trying to claim that deletion policy forbids the deletion of driveby spam by a creator of over 4,000 such spammed pages? Really? If you are...

heard in my life, which is saying quite a bit. There are also lots of good driveby edits that come from dynamic IPs with only one or two edits. As for the...

feel free to add it. Malleus Fatuorum 23:28, 3 September 2010 (UTC) Quick driveby comment (I'll review this one properly when I get the chance.) Even though...

don't get that the 'anyone can edit' model isn't scaleable. There's more driveby vandalism than there are people to deal with it, period. → ROUX ₪ 02:25...

FAs. Have at it. Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 22:10, 8 October 2016 (UTC) Driveby comment: I'm very happy to see this here and I hope to offer a fuller review...

Wikipedia:New contributors' help page WP:NCH Wikipedia:NPOV dispute WP:NPOVD, WP:DRIVEBY Wikipedia:Oversight WP:OS, WP:OVER, WP:SIGHT, WP:OVERSIGHT Wikipedia:Picture...

Featured topics come up with articles at FARC, as that could encourage driveby supports on the FARC. It seems to me that nominations for articles at FARC...

comment on meta. I don't want to be stuck with a coordinated position of driveby voters who don't actually engage long-term. TonyBallioni (talk) 22:36,...

Wikipedia:Naming conventions (Cyrillic) has been well established, but these driveby editors just do not care. They come, change the spelling, and disappear...

semi-protection of Zhao Lijian early yesterday when there were only a few IPs and drivebys [184] but it wasn’t acted on, fighting to maintain some semblance of respect...

a deal breaker. The Rambling Man (talk) 18:30, 6 September 2018 (UTC) Driveby comment The CIVILIZATION logo text looks extremely hemmed in by the frame...

described as Ukrainian. Since this editing area suffers from a huge amount of driveby Ukrainian editors who show up (sometimes in flocks), replace Russian with...

and the phab task is otherwise stuck. Looking at history, many of these driveby requests were submitted on mobile. My experience at SSR’s talk was that...

ignored it, but it appears that Ashley is now making a series of improper WP:DRIVEBY page moves and taggings: Violence in 2000—notice the incorrect capitalization...

before page mass moves. And yes, the umpteenth recurrence of the process of driveby-renaming accompanied by torrents of abuse and bad faith is deeply exasperating...

fairly high and consistent- if you're not really, really into the list, a driveby editor usually isn't prepared to make it actually meet them. Please prove...

while continuing the use of misleading edit summaries such as "fix" and "driveby". [46] [47] [48] [49] [50] In checking each of these articles, the maintenance...

of the discussions fully dominated by the group of hardcore Belarusian driveby editors.--Ymblanter (talk) 20:46, 30 October 2021 (UTC) This IP has also...

is a crew of editors who splat-paste dubious keeps on scores of MFDs of driveby-created portsalspam, even when the portals don't even meet the minimal...

article will be moved to the FARC voting stage and reviewers can just do a driveby "delist"; nothing else is needed really if the problems are so glaring...

help make the article scrape to the minimum quality required at FLC, the driveby supporters will get you over the line I'm sure. Good luck. The Rambling...

about this. I can attest that I felt the same way about what I felt was "driveby" tagging last year; after discussion, the tagging editor and the rest of...

back as unrelated. Tiptoety talk 03:41, 6 July 2009 (UTC) OK, either a driveby or somebody we haven't thought of yet. Thanks for your help. Baseball Bugs...

spammed and vandalized areas, including a lot of BLP articles where vandals driveby and say belittling things about the person, so I revert a lot of spam drops...

comments, him grappling with what the sources are saying. This was not some driveby work. This is an editor doing exactly what you wanted - careful examination...

October 2011 (UTC) And that bot would be...? Hook me up, sister, don't just driveby tag. Trying to get a solution here. Tijuana Brass (talk) 23:05, 17 October...

December 2022 (UTC) The lack of interest in clerking LTA, beyond sporadic driveby blanking of its inappropriate content, is a reason to shut LTA down. The...

serious problems that are empirically much more common, which is random driveby attacks that don't get caught quickly enough.--Jimbo Wales (talk) 15:41...

start one, they will come. :) — Ched :  ?  17:53, 7 February 2012 (UTC) Driveby comment: AN is entertaining and horrifying at the same time. As an uninvolved...

by — BQZip01 — talk (taunting of an indef blocked sockpuppeteer) Ouch, DRIVEBY, that sounds like a threat of some sort. With 3 whole contributions, shall...

Page: Metrication of British transport (edit | talk | history | links | watch | logs) User being reported: Martinvl (talk · contribs · deleted contribs ·...

they don't have to. AJona1992 (talk) 14:29, 30 September 2010 (UTC) Quick driveby note to Sandy: that's not actually true. WP:FN says "When a reference tag...

was initiation dispute resolution per BRD. The second revert was of a driveby revert of someone who claimed he OWNs the article and didn't engage in...

quick scan suggests it might be merited here, due to the amount of IP driveby happening. Manning (talk) 05:37, 5 February 2012 (UTC) I wouldn't normally...

sockpuppets of Hoaeter are immediately stopped in their tracks. The WP:DRIVEBY at Habesha peoples, and WP:AGENDA pushing at P'ent'ay among other articles...

Eric may even cooperate to get it done since that would likely reduce driveby blockings of him as people who go to AE with unclean hands get boomeranged...

edits that were reverted, edits that have been totally overwritten, random drivebys by bots, protecting admins who have made no actual contribution to the...

asked I will help them learn their way around. But so far it looks like a driveby activity to me. NewsAndEventsGuy (talk) 16:18, 28 June 2022 (UTC) To me...

Thanks. Frustrating, as he's obviously someone here to help and not a driveby MMORPG-er, but equally I can't see what he actually wanted the permission...

views and make changes that violate NPOV, OR, RS, etc. We get lots of "driveby" edits adding bad content (violates NPOV, OR, etc) in the articles because...

more likely to be fixed. Additionally, I'm not talking about putting a driveby NPOV tag on an entire section. Specifically, contentious material sourced...

I myself would likely have used rollback in this case -- a case of a driveby making 2 tiny invisible piecemeal changes which dis-conform the entire...

reached, whether in the direction I initially wanted or not, CFCF makes driveby reverts without reference to that discussion or any of the consensus and...

05:16, 19 November 2016 (UTC) I agree these are problematical edits -- driveby removals and re-removals made without the least bit of discussion and with...

defense here -- these contributors are racist cunts. But these are just driveby racist anons and of course you're going to get that, so why get upset enough...

to separate the wheat from the chaff in this, and now it's attracting driveby comments from people with less than 3 dozen edits. And replies to those...

17 September 2022 (UTC) Comment I agree that there is a problem with driveby impositions of admin will/supervoting and would like this to stop Bumbubookworm...

of the following edit summaries: "nonsense pogrom", "culling", "revert driveby deletion", "pogrom by converted", or something similar. ([141][142][143][144][145]...

October 2015 (UTC) This is not a matter of WP:NPOV it's a matter of WP:DRIVEBY and now of WP:BATTLEGROUND and it needs clearing up with great prejudice...

edit with username visible, perhaps explaining the source of some of the driveby insults we've been seeing.) -- Tamzin[cetacean needed] (she/they) 20:38...

is enough from this user. Regice2020 (talk) 02:54, 22 July 2019 (UTC) Driveby tagging is a bad idea. There ought to be an accompanying talk page note...

after he began edit warring, I find odd given his recent comments about "driveby editing" on pages an editor "otherwise has no stake in" and "has not previously...

whole thing is insignificant (I think the OP's post here is just a lone driveby), but I'm going to ping Mac Dreamstate, who opened that old ANI thread...

(UTC) Thanks. I do think a checkuser is justified given some of the recent driveby (funny that word is appropriate) attacks at the ref desk. But those other...

9 September 2018 (UTC) Which has been a concern of mine: everytime a driveby edit occurs a new drama ensues. About the sources, the issue is that the...

irritating, because they cause AfD to be clogged up with a bunch of low-quality driveby participation. I'm not about to go fully investigate six separate nominations...

article has been deleted at the AfD close, so the IP's concern over the driveby vandalism is moot. (non-admin closure) Softlavender (talk) 06:26, 19 February...

a hoax, and they still want to keep 5 year old userspace pages from a driveby editor. Who or what are we protecting here? Legacypac (talk) 04:36, 5 April...

Barkeep49 (talk) 15:56, 3 May 2020 (UTC) Like Barkeep, I am a sysop but not a driveby sysop, and I think this is the wrong forum. "[Managing] the functioning"...

into those waters, have to deal with passionate, WP:BATTLEGROUND, WP:RGW driveby users who come here with agendas. It's part of doing the job. - CorbieVreccan...

making malicious and unfounded accusations. (It's extraordinary that a mere driveby unevidenced accusation by an enemy had that effect — as Sitush says, are...

subsequent edits to my user talk page. Meanwhile LoganBlade proceeded to WP:DRIVEBY tag Feminist views on transgender topics with multiple unexplained content...

CutePeach (talk) 13:30, 19 June 2021 (UTC) Drmies, instead of leaving driveby warnings on my page and ridiculing my explanation here, perhaps you should...

director's temper tantrum on Twitter about Wikipedia's unfair coverage, or the drivebys-of-the-moment who have appeared at the RfC, treating this glorified and...

block user · block log) Their brief stint here so far includes some useless WP:DRIVEBY tagging and a couple trolling talk page messages, complete with outrageous...

more targeted TBAN. Legacypac (talk) 02:18, 24 April 2018 (UTC) Quick driveby oppose to this specific proposal. Sure, BrightR is overdoing it with the...

(UTC) <ec><ec><ec>Endorse Tony's action. I'm not convinced the arrival of DrivebyChristian (talk · contribs) at the subject is a coincidence. Acroterion...

05:16, 19 November 2016 (UTC) I agree these are problematical edits -- driveby removals and re-removals made without the least bit of discussion and with...

would dispute that. Unfortunately, many !voters in the AfDs and RfCs are driveby commenters ("outsiders") who are ignorant of those things, yet their !votes...

similar sanctions against anyone making massive volumes of zero-effort, driveby "Keep" !votes. I'll show up on this noticeboard to support them if they're...

accounts in the TheUser2020 investigation seem to be  Stale and so are the driveby accounts in the AfDs. Unless there are IPs in the checkuser logs, LeafK1...

cynical tactical advantage. [109], [110]. The first link was him/her doing a driveby post reaching the false conclusion that EllenCT had only been calling my...

collaborator, and Holocaust theorist, and in 2020 we have a stream of canvassed driveby Ukrainian editors, unhappy with how our article portrays this Hero of Ukraine...

to help change that. MeegsC (talk) 12:31, 20 February 2021 (UTC) Quick driveby comments: the table needs colspan and rowspan tags (see MOS:DTAB) for accessibility...

fairly high and consistent- if you're not really, really into the list, a driveby editor usually isn't prepared to make it actually meet them. Please prove...

and would like to suggest a guideline that goes something like this: WP:DRIVEBY If you make a request on an article talk page, stay and help out. Editors...

myself. Saudade7 13:16, 5 October 2007 (UTC) Here's another case [2]: A driveby anon fiddling with a low profile chemistry article that I just happened...

Featured articles are featured because they are our best work. We don't need driveby vandalism spoiling that. There are millions of other pages unregistered...

their edit count so easily. ;) — Ched :  ?  21:49, 6 October 2009 (UTC) Driveby is an apt name for many taggers. Slapping a general cleanup tag on an article...

Faddle 22:51, 22 August 2013 (UTC) Delete Nothing to set it apart from most drivebys, except the victim was Australian. Giving that weight over cases of Americans...

stuff like it's a computer game. I know I did. But you have to back the driveby stuff up with some work. There are far, far too many redirects on Wikipedia...

two keep votes on this AfD came from ג'ימיהחיה and Loewstisch–both SPAs/driveby AfD voters. ג'ימיהחיה and Loewstisch are the only keep voters also on Wikipedia:Articles...

have to make an effort to stick around to create articles. No more of the driveby-delete-disappear cycle, instead we would include the word discussion....

Resolved comments from indopug (talk) 03:43, 4 September 2013 (UTC) ;Driveby comments Oppose Good work overall. For the two items in the key, use different...

ref after comma-- ♫Greatorangepumpkin♫ T 15:57, 18 December 2010 (UTC) Driveby comment: Why are some robots' names (inconsistently) italicised? I can't...

2012 tour of She Has a Name. Neelix (talk) 02:30, 25 October 2012 (UTC) Driveby Please see WP:Overlink There appear to be about 100 duplicated links in...

edit off-hand (unless of course it's a case of obvious vandalism or WP:DRIVEBY). Instead follow WP:BRD and try to figure out why they added it and what...

thoughts. AdA&D 19:19, 5 January 2018 (UTC) @Anne drew Andrew and Drew: WP:DRIVEBY says that non-obvious tagging should be explained on the talk page. Is...

established editors (occassional expressions of unhappiness from pro-"FYROM" driveby editors notwithstanding). Even many of the Greek editors who would have...

alone. However, I respect that the vast majority of inactive drafts are driveby dumped and without potential. The alternative would be that such editors...

Danny Havoc The Best Around (TJ Cannon & Bruce Maxwell) defeated The Irish Driveby (Rich Swann & Ryan McBride) to retain the CZW Tag Team Championship Sabian...

admitted as an associate of the society later that year.[86][43] Just some driveby comments with a very quick glance, SandyGeorgia (Talk) 00:48, 31 October...

benefit to the project; Will help reduce the creation of insta-dumb pages by driveby people with too much time on their hands; 2-3 minutes to fill out a few...

the non-versed reader?EnigmaMcmxc (talk) 08:01, 15 December 2019 (UTC) Driveby comment: Individuals volunteered. If enough men in a battalion volunteered...

example --Abu aamir (talk) 19:25, 11 November 2021 (UTC) Given how many driveby editors add genres at random to film (and other works) articles because...

FA. Darkwarriorblake / SEXY ACTION TALK PAGE! 21:34, 30 June 2020 (UTC) Driveby comment: The Epoch Times has been deprecated as a source, so it should...

all your edits and this support. Ceoil (talk) 03:11, 2 June 2014 (UTC) Driveby In the title, shouldn't "his" be "His"? Indopug (talk) 03:29, 4 June 2014‎...

(the self-explanatory tags being tags such as "references missing"). WP:DRIVEBY, a how-to guide on the use of the NPOV tag, has this useful piece of advice:...

February 2007 (UTC) In addition, IMDB is, like Wikipedia, editable by any driveby, and they have no requirements for verifiability. Corvus cornix 22:47,...

number of permanently semiprotected articles. That takes away the brunt of driveby-cranks, but is of course no obstacle to cranks with any dedication to speak...

addressing the problem I just described. While I am not inclined to prohibit driveby tagging, I would consider supporting a requirement that a tagger add a...

time, but the main writers didn't know or care about GA status, so are "driveby nominated". But this is very rare, usually someone writes good new content...

my point that I didn't want to canvas (annoy) every user who provided a driveby comment -- I notified those users whom WP:GAR requires me to notify, and...

Number 5 (status quo) as first and only choice. Anything that allows any driveby editor to unilaterally declare something as "very bad" will just mean a...

novices. The information decays and POV creeps in. I'm not looking to a driveby on your personal pet project. I want something to warn users on an article...

Template:Width (talk · history · transclusions · logs · subpages) Yet another obvious driveby tag; most Wikipedians would just BOLDly reduce the width of whatever object...

Octagonal Mule Barn, in Shelby County, KY appears to be gone, based on driveby + Google aerial view. --Doncram (talk) 22:08, 20 August 2022 (UTC) Bird's...

maintenance from 2011 to 2019, then a 31-minute drive-by makeover from a serial driveby editor. N Associated WikiProject. No. WP:WikiProject Chad is inactive....

social mobility in the Middle ages. Then out of nowhere we get an anonymous driveby who's never edited the page (or is an obvious sock--take your pick) attacking...

"maintainer" of? Why have you just waded in to a minimalist do one-person driveby fix, rather than than to recruit multiple maintainers as required by POG...

always! All now sorted. Cheers - SchroCat (talk) 08:00, 1 March 2014 (UTC) Driveby comments Given that they are organised by topic, each of the three paras...

in most cases. In some cases, for longstanding merge tags, including 'driveby' or subjectively applied ones, as well as where it's clear cut whether...

done due diligence, and often enough nobody checks this. You get a few driveby "Delete per nom" votes from editors who have been brought up in this mindset...

moving on. For the third, well the current procedure is for editors -- driveby anon readers often enough -- to keep adding stuff (some good, some marginal...

refers to it. The problem is that this is the area where there are a lot of driveby editors - who just know the TRUTH and do not really care about our policies...

bear in mind that "start class" is an utterly arbitrary grading given by driveby editors, and has no real meaning—I've seen articles with a "start-class"...

used well and effectively — but better guidance seems badly needed. WP:DRIVEBY contains some good, and some bad, guidance, but it isn't policy. The documentation...

expands the scope to (for example) commercial properties once rented by some driveby preachers. But being rented by a preacher, usually, is not significant...

me dude, I've covered my bases. Dan56 (talk) 11:05, 17 July 2013 (UTC) Driveby suggestion—short tracklists like this one are best laid out simply, without...

portal pages have had dozens of formatting edits in the last year, often driveby edits, including the hundreds which have deleted in recent weeks because...

have to make an effort to stick around to create articles. No more of the driveby-delete-disappear cycle, instead we would include the word discussion....

coordinator? User:Katarighe is the editor I encountered at FAC, with apparent driveby reviews; what was his/her role as a coordinator? Those are just a few examples...

in good faith, but it doesn't look plausible. Portals don't just need driveby fixes when nominated for deletion; they need ongoing maintenance, and I...

WP:OR to confirm an entry, but that doesn't mean they're going to let driveby vandals or hoaxers take over the page. Actually vandalism on the page seems...

norm in FA about diseases.--Garrondo (talk) 18:45, 8 November 2010 (UTC) Driveby comment: Reference formatting needs to be made consistent. Some author...

sources and this article will never be sourced beyond a handful of marginal driveby references. Cumulus Clouds (talk) 22:44, 14 August 2008 (UTC) Comment -...

Olympic topics. That's a recipe for either a) ongoing decay after the driveby fixes, or b) the portal lingering on as a technically maintained but editorially...

article will be moved to the FARC voting stage and reviewers can just do a driveby "delist"; nothing else is needed really if the problems are so glaring...

whether the delete !votes represent actual guidelines-based arguments versus driveby WP:IDONTLIKEIT opinions. Msnicki (talk) 02:34, 9 August 2016 (UTC) Pretty...

supporting now Jimfbleak - talk to me? 05:38, 15 September 2013 (UTC) Driveby comment This article seems interesting. Unfortunately, I can barely understand...

Council CSP.png · ( talk | logs | history | links | watch ) · [revisions] driveby/vandalism edit to article not on my watchlist removed image long enough...

Fantasy game. Thanks for reviewing! --PresN 05:01, 29 March 2014 (UTC) Driveby comments From "A version of..." onwards, the lead basically becomes an...

to remove this notice. UcuchaBot (talk) 00:01, 10 September 2013 (UTC) Driveby question why isn't this article just named "seal" (disambiguated appropriately)...

on a discussion they had closed, and moving the page. Describing those driveby editors as maintainers of the page is not even an absurd stretch of the...

criteria. Fredlyfish4 (talk) 04:25, 18 December 2012 (UTC) Support Comments Driveby for now Two points Jimfbleak - talk to me? 14:49, 18 December 2012 (UTC)...

September 2016 (UTC) Great topic, and I look forward to reading. As a quick driveby comment, Nicola Morgan's teen novel Fleshmarket is about Burke and Hare...

dab links, no dead external links. Ucucha 17:34, 2 October 2010 (UTC) Driveby comment: I'm not really seeing the need for File:Enugu 100 logo.png. What's...

(Double or single). --Melburnian (talk) 12:31, 15 July 2014 (UTC) Another driveby: in the taxonomy section there's this sentence: 'A year later, he described...

keeping, only to see it deleted anyway due to a tide of "delete per nom" drivebys, you're far less likely to be able to empathise with content creators when...

Keep The rampant facist vain of Immediatist, Exclusionist, Deletionist drivebys has got to stop. 198.163.53.10 (talk) Keep: No reason for deletion given...

{{notability}}, does that serve anything but to testify a tripling up on lazy WP:DRIVEBY-tagging? Sam Sailor Talk! 07:22, 16 May 2016 (UTC) Keep as I essentially...

was that, until I got to the Afd. I saw the image on the article on a driveby and thought it might be worth saving but its now plain as day what it is...

non-free images. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter. {{subst:uw-ga-driveby|Article}} Hi! I noticed that you nominated the article Article for Good...

All are completely unchanged since their creaion in 2007, apart from driveby WP:Unlinkdates edits. Portal:Northern Territory/News displays the same...

16:03, 23 April 2021 (UTC) Speedy Keep The nomination is a cookie-cutter driveby with no specifics. Its basis is the argument to avoid of WP:NOTENCYCLOPEDIC...

are my edits. - Dank (push to talk) 03:05, 3 March 2015 (UTC) Very quick driveby comment (delegate, don't take this as a support or oppose); the Legacy...

commentary on the talkpage is, no doubt, the result of drive-by tagging: WP:DRIVEBY. Frankly, I think that taggers should be "required" to post some info regarding...

prose yourself. If you feel really strongly about it then raise an AfD. Driveby tagging is not encouraged in Wikipedia. You are an editor so you can act...

sources and this article will never be sourced beyond a handful of marginal driveby references. Cumulus Clouds (talk) 22:44, 14 August 2008 (UTC) Comment -...

the Ferranti Mark 1. Malleus Fatuorum 19:31, 17 September 2010 (UTC) Driveby question (I'll read it properly later): I appreciate that it was scrapped...

Discuss and fix the problem at hand, don't just ignore tags because it's a "driveby" tagging or whatever. - Again: Jeff didn't know the situation about the...

Main case page (talk) — Evidence (talk) — Workshop (talk) — Proposed decision (talk) Case clerks: CodeLyoko (talk) & Miniapolis (talk) • Drafting arbitrators:...

quickly as possible. JimmyBlackwing (talk) 02:19, 23 February 2011 (UTC) Driveby comment - I may complete a fuller review later, but for now I have a quick...

potentially valuable ideas posted in student driveby remarks would be lost. We can solve that without cramming driveby reviews down regular editors throats and...

attracting bombers makes one notable, the argument is irrelevant here. Driveby !voting is contrary to the notion that AfDs are reasoned discussions. Yilloslime...

that. "Fails to establish notability" implies that articles are being driveby nominated solely based on the state of sourcing in the article. Darkknight2149...

habit going by one's "edit" history, then obviously there is a problem. WP:DRIVEBY without making any effort to improve the article is certainly not helpful...

whether the delete !votes represent actual guidelines-based arguments versus driveby WP:IDONTLIKEIT opinions. Msnicki (talk) 02:34, 9 August 2016 (UTC) Pretty...

Thanks, Curbon7 (talk) 04:15, 6 September 2021 (UTC) Keep Another WP:DRIVEBY as explained above. Andrew🐉(talk) 09:54, 6 September 2021 (UTC) Delete...

userfied so I can use it, please? I agree that it might encourage lazy driveby !voting, but for someone like me who does many AfDs a day it is of great...

the MCTS fleet in numerous documents – see above. This seems to be a WP:DRIVEBY which does not appreciate this is a split from Milwaukee_County_Transit_System#Bus_fleet...

unprotection of more semi-protected pages will probably lead to even more driveby vandalism which is already getting past patrollers. ProcrastinatingReader...

lists all T&J cartoons. The page in question is an obvious spinoff, the driveby does not identify any significant problem that needs fixing and, in any...

Afd. I'm always concerned about those who do not edit much but simply driveby and tag or nominate articles for Adf. This is a silly nomination and evidently...

maintenance tags about the dispute repeatedly ([2],[3]) claiming they are WP:DRIVEBY tags despite multiple editors (myself included) finding validity in the...

help make the article scrape to the minimum quality required at FLC, the driveby supporters will get you over the line I'm sure. Good luck. The Rambling...

on the article in the last several months (basically stuff other than driveby fixes such as typos, templates, bot edits, etc.) that you are probably...

portal. I have asked you and others many times to distinguish between a driveby lick of paint and long-term maintenance, and your reply confirms that my...

thing? A Quest For Knowledge (talk) 05:32, 4 December 2009 (UTC) See WP:DRIVEBY and the template documentation. Sean.hoyland - talk 05:50, 4 December 2009...

attracting bombers makes one notable, the argument is irrelevant here. Driveby !voting is contrary to the notion that AfDs are reasoned discussions. Yilloslime...

Deleted by PROD in 2013 and I would've frankly PRODed again but that may be driveby-removed....searches and examinations have found nothing better at all and...

feel free to remove this notice. UcuchaBot (talk) 00:01, 1 May 2013 (UTC) Driveby is there any way to avoid "period is a period" in the first sentence? I...

appears to be generating some confusion though, as it seems to have been a driveby "this person is not notable as an academic." But nowhere in the article...

images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) This is a resume, created by a driveby account. I can't find any notability; every Google search I do for Nicholas...

In any case, in an NPP context I don't think driveby tagging is a big issue; the main problem with driveby tagging is users adding NPOV tags and the like...

place the {{Clarify}} tag next to the unclear text. Be sure to avoid WP:DRIVEBY tagging, and place a short, new section on the article's Talk page about...

issue brought up in regard to this was drivebys (I somehow doubt most of those present currently are usual drivebys), and that consensus becomes much more...

scholar · free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Extensive PROD driveby-removed by the one IP focusing only with this one article and, although...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) PROD removed as part of a driveby PROD removal and I still confirm my PROD here, searches found nothing and...

is too generic to differentiate it between the master account or just a driveby vandal. I'm also leaving the IP alone as it hasn't made an edit in about...

Ghits are primarily forum posts, directory links, podcast downloads and driveby mentions of those involved. No evidence of notability. TRAVELLINGCARIMy...

until 3 January. [113] ( See also Down syndrome case study on WPMEDF "driveby" supports) The second RFC on drug pricing attracted 40 editors (43 total...

removed; the sources are only mere business announcements and mentions. The driveby removal IP has potential signs of it being SPA given the immediate attention...

and cheers! —Charles Edward (Talk | Contribs) 17:29, 29 May 2018 (UTC) Driveby comment: First, I am struggling to understand how we can justify a non-free...

Faddle 22:51, 22 August 2013 (UTC) Delete Nothing to set it apart from most drivebys, except the victim was Australian. Giving that weight over cases of Americans...

references in less than 5 minutes. This entire deletion proposal was a driveby tagging without investing proper research before making said nomination...

visibility for external links supporting their POV on various subjects. They do driveby external linking, and to ensure visibility they repeat the full link in...

Encyclopedia of Play in Today's Society, for example. See WP:BEFORE, WP:DRIVEBY, WP:NEXIST, WP:NOTCLEANUP, WP:PRESERVE, &c. Andrew🐉(talk) 11:18, 21 March...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) I frankly would've PROD but it may simply be driveby-removed, none of the sources here are both substantially convincing and...

musicians-related deletion discussions. CAPTAIN RAJU(T) 11:54, 27 October 2017 (UTC) driveby admin comment that's not how this works. Deletion discussions run for a...

11:28, 9 February 2011 (UTC) Probably keep. Did you look for sources? Driveby !votes like Kintesubuffalo's aren't worth making, please make some more...

appreciated! Thank you in advance! Aoba47 (talk) 03:29, 19 June 2016 (UTC) Driveby comment: I have removed the image that was in use on this page. Non-free...

in place so it might be done by someone else. Instead I was accused of "driveby tagging" so I concluded that the author was unwilling to even listen to...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) I frankly would've PROded but it may simply be driveby removed; my own searches are not finding anything better at all than simple...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Instead of PRODing, which may actually be driveby-removed, I'll simply nominate and say: the first source is boldly entirely...

(UTC) You didn't remove the PROD. It was another user doing a pointless driveby of the majority of my active PRODs without actually addressing anything...

bobrayner (talk) 13:48, 21 December 2010 (UTC) Comment: please do not WP:DRIVEBY Stanisław Lem--Shirt58 (talk) 14:55, 21 December 2010 (UTC) Delete. I can't...

added that merely mention the company) are either official links, make driveby mentions, or are promotional in nature. ICYTIGER'SBLOOD 06:07, 29 March...

Or so I think. Thegreatdr (talk) 22:12, 14 June 2009 (UTC) Quick-skim driveby comments without reading the whole thing Most of those images are forced...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) My clearly stated PROD mass-removed by driveby-IP with the sole basis of "sources existing" but they never actually acknowledged...

found. Graywalls (talk) 10:01, 25 March 2024 (UTC) Ha. This right now is a driveby !vote with an AFK (no getsy-backsy). No basis or analysis or... words....

investigate · cuwiki · SI) Evidence submitted by MuZemike Both users are on a driveby tagging/deletion spree, tagging articles created by specific users (explicitly...

expansion and add reliable third party sources? Or are you just going to driveby !vote and waste more time talking about editors than issues? Niteshift36...

academic; it feeds sensationalism. Having this cat has lead to this sort of driveby adding into more academic subjects. At some point, nearly every significant...

thereof, but I can't leave the page as is and I don't like just leaving a WP:DRIVEBY tag and hoping someone else takes care of it eventually. So I bring it...

of diffs showing poor reporting examples to AIV, diffs of low quality driveby votes on AFDs, limited experience in general, etc. If the best you can...

stepping stone on the way to the Moon.Wehwalt (talk) 12:27, 1 June 2019 (UTC) Driveby query—I'll review this properly when I get the chance—but NASA public relations...

keep votes are from actual, experienced, active users and how many are drivebys/SPAs/minimally active/undead accounts? I’d recommend the closing admin...

template" clause. Requiring the reason will help reduce drivebys, though I do not think "driveby" issues are any worse than any other templates. --Lexein...

encountered driveby off the cuff opinion-izing, I noted the class project concept includes the aspect of taking feedback from others, so I wasted the driveby, non-improving...

“no. of edits made by creator” doesn’t matter, but it shows this was a driveby creation by someone whose other edits were limited to adding categories...

here actually read those policies that you link to? Or are you merely driveby voters? This list was split, per normal splitting of lengthy list pages...

maintenance. As sometimes happens, the MFD nomination has triggered a driveby update. I am unpersuaded that the use of a "black box" format (with no...

many thanks for your review! Aza24 (talk) 08:54, 30 October 2020 (UTC) Driveby comment the three notes in the very first sentence of the article are jarring...

Wikipedia:WikiProject Topicons, full stop; it looks like it was the unilateral driveby creation of an editor who only ever made one mainspace edit before they...

indicate notability. It was just about to be deleted via prod but then a driveby, mass de-prodder removed it without making improvements. - CorbieV ☊ ☼...

result of your edits, or you telling untruths in the hope of persuading driveby !voters to back you ... but I really cannot see any way in which a competent...

was that, until I got to the Afd. I saw the image on the article on a driveby and thought it might be worth saving but its now plain as day what it is...

valid reason for deletion and should be avoided." So this is just more driveby deletionism – another nomination of a long-standing list contrary to logic...

understand that 2005 was the wild west on WP, but the fact that everyone did a driveby on the article for 16 years just saying yeah its notable, without cleanup...

WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) Instead of PRODing, which may actually be driveby-removed, I'll simply nominate and say: the first source is boldly entirely...

the swift response. Aiken (talk) 23:26, 16 September 2010 (UTC) Quick driveby note: "center around" is perfectly correct grammatically as a verb. OED:...

again no WP:BEFORE has been performed. Could we be spared this kind of WP:DRIVEBY deletion tagging? Sam Sailor 11:00, 10 June 2019 (UTC) @Phil Bridger and...

discuss famous people with bipolar disorder. This AfD is part of a series of driveby bad-faith deletion nominations by Special:Contributions/2606:5580:30C:7F9E:0:0:0:0/64...

have evaluated 1.7 million hits for reliability is not convincing. WP:DRIVEBY is perhaps a good read? Sam Sailor 20:58, 4 July 2020 (UTC) The above discussion...

would say "Job well done!" Randy Kryn (talk) 15:08, 26 August 2019 (UTC) A driveby lick of paint does not resolve either the lack of ongoing, long-term maintenance...

matching tags to the "other article" I would not find controversial. I've driveby-tagged an article here or there myself, and also worked on a merge request...

editors, serving millions of readers. What's exasperating is that a single driveby deletionist can threaten this extensive history in such a cavalier fashion...

sinking further time into creating content that might get taken out by driveby trolls and the usual mob of axe-grinders. BoomboxTestarossa (talk) 01:15...

contribs - library) 22:07, 2 May 2022 (UTC) I will review this, but as a driveby comment I see there are no photos. Would any of the photos of Bignor Hill...

CT55555(talk) 17:18, 13 December 2022 (UTC) Every post here seems to get a driveby from the sleepy turtle. Strange that participants here are accused of canvassing...

@ChrisTheDude: Fixed. SirMemeGod  18:34, 16 October 2024 (UTC) Another driveby: Most of the ones beginning with C are missing row headers for whatever...

sockpuppet is from a user who likes to troll others so it's not just a driveby sockpuppet. Kevin Rutherford (talk) 21:56, 1 June 2010 (UTC) Support I...

Thanks for your attention, --Elonka 19:24, 1 January 2012 (UTC) Quick driveby comment (I probably won't reply) - I noticed at least one citation uses...

spi block · block log · CA · CheckUser(log) · investigate · cuwiki · SI) DrivebyChristian (talk+ · tag · contribs · deleted contribs · logs · filter log ·...

which about 60 editors agreed by a margin of over 7:1 to delete 1,390 driveby spam portals in one go. It's just more "I'm against it because The Transhumanist...

keep votes are from actual, experienced, active users and how many are drivebys/SPAs/minimally active/undead accounts? I’d recommend the closing admin...

proceeds from multiple falsehoods. The editor who added that wasn't a "driveby editor" but had been involved on the talkpages and article pages of various...

doesn't say much, but it follows the same StxQ pattern of adding a random driveby unsourced sentence, e.g. [14][15] etc. High speculation: it looks like...

06:09, 2 May 2013 (UTC) Delete - One of the most obnoxious and oft-abused driveby graffiti templates. If a section is empty and that bothers you, blank it...

navbox-clone variety. It has It has a pair of article lists made by a driveby scoop of Category:Painting and Category:Painting techniques, which is stuffed...

on and it will just be another windowdressing metric. Most vandalism by drivebys is quickly reverted. POV pushing and source faking, seletive hatcheting...

MugsWrit (talk) 19:44, 6 June 2013 (UTC) Driveby "support" in an RfA as Edit #5, very similar to similar driveby "new user" RfA supports by User:Water Squid...

10 June 2016 (UTC) Removed. Miyagawa (talk) 09:27, 11 June 2016 (UTC) Driveby comment: I think it's a shame to see genuine academic analysis being removed...

separate article forever, but it should be enough to pass Newpages patrol and driveby redirecting/AfDing (if it is noted in the article, that is). – sgeureka...

changes to the article since that nomination. It's certainly a headache with driveby promotional edits and those trying to distance it from the multi-level...

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is why I feel it qualifies as FAC. CR4ZE (t) 06:12, 11 March 2014 (UTC) Driveby comment I just looked at the Controversy section, which can be significantly...

quota that doesn’t encourage gaming the system but doesn’t reward the driveby making two vandal blocks on April Fool’s Day. I also was thinking about...

of the page's most active editors? I'm pretty sure I've done just some driveby copyediting. I'll see if I can find time to take a look at it tomorrow...

comments about me, and given that you emphasized your own comments were driveby in nature (that you wouldn't watch the page any longer), I thot it was...

free images · WP refs) · FENS · JSTOR · TWL) PROD removed as a part of a driveby-DePRODing, I still confirm my PROD here as there's simply nothing for the...

in fairly short order. AmericanLemming (talk) 19:01, 21 June 2014 (UTC) Driveby comment about the lead The lead has an inelegant "sea of blue" look to...

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faith at the time, since there was an ongoing issue with people doing driveby tagging and doing nothing to improve articles. Anyways, AMIB's first edits...

a lot (that admin can then evaluate if the comment is just a flippant driveby or a comment that adds to the discussion in a significant way and should...

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of your points. (But I will probably post on Talk:The Relapse about the driveby tags you have added to the article.) As for editing the article to bring...

Babe Ruth. That's about it, really.Wehwalt (talk) 00:25, 6 May 2014 (UTC) Driveby should the nicknames be given so much prominence? They are both bolded...

including the molasses companies, was added in this edit, so it's not driveby vandalism. Nyttend (talk) 04:44, 28 April 2010 (UTC) It is actually related...

December 2017 (UTC) I'm very pressed for time at the moment, but I hope a few driveby comments will help in the article's development. "a Symphony, a Cello Concerto...

addressed to me and after putting the article on NPOV noticeboard "As for WP:DRIVEBY in full context I did the right thing. The previous sentence to your quote...

need to hear anything else? Qwirkle (talk) 18:27, 10 March 2019 (UTC) Driveby opinion: National Lynching Museum sounds like it may be an expert opinion...

about what goes onto the mainpage, so characterizing his comments as "driveby" only verifies the insular, cliquish nature of those whose ideas Backslash's...

appropriate CC license. Samsara (FA • FP) 14:41, 2 November 2012 (UTC) Driveby I've a very busy few days coming up, so it may be a while before I review...

Clifsportland (talk) 04:17, 13 May 2010 (UTC) Delete for now -- On Friday the driveby XKCD vandals will move on to another article. In a year or so, if anyone...

since, of course, these edits are all by a plethora of anonymuses and driveby-vandal accounts (Bakasuprman enjoys fanning the flames here and there,...

be found. --Malcolmxl5 (talk) 00:25, 27 May 2009 (UTC) Now at AfD, as a driveby IP removed the prod tag. --Malcolmxl5 (talk) 01:04, 27 May 2009 (UTC) And...

start by looking at the !votes: The nominator claimed that this was a driveby creation by someone whose other edits were limited to adding categories...

wrong but listens when they do something wrong than a bot-human hybrid driveby editor in a position of trust. — iridescent 21:16, 18 May 2008 (UTC) Weak...

in addition, a completely unknowing administrator of the issues with driveby editors who have unchecked for years created military article after article...

like this, and found, just like this, that driveby promotional leaflet drops like this are always just driveby promotional material drops, the user never...

don't have the time to read all the above, but I skimmed it and have one driveby comment: It seems to me that an article which this bot task has to edit...

potshot, while accusing me of "kicking a guy while he was down"? SV's driveby was completely inappropriate for this discussion, and his accusation that...

any to comment in detail, a number come off like catalogue entries or driveby mentions. Some others (such as [1]) may be substantial enough to make a...

resubmission from draft? If we go back to AfD unimproved, we are likely to get driveby delete !votes. Lightburst (talk) 03:31, 17 November 2019 (UTC) Relist as...

nominator wants to create an actual portal, rather than one-click piece of driveby portalspam, then they remain free to do so, so I don't see why they have...

places, how do I get them removed?") - and it's utterly unacceptable that DriveBy answered in that way. However, this is Wikipedia and worse things happen...

Cryptic for temp undeleting both. I see a very clear picture of newcomers or driveby editors throwing together draft material on what looks to be a notable...

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dab links, no dead external links. Ucucha 05:19, 9 July 2010 (UTC) Quick driveby comment; "the 7.5 miles (12.1 km) return journey from Ely to Sutton cost...

constitutionalism after the Arab Spring (Oxford University Press, 2018). Driveby editors mainly, almost none engaging on the talk page, are consistently...

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expands the scope to (for example) commercial properties once rented by some driveby preachers. But being rented by a preacher, usually, is not significant...

comments as "drive by". --RL0919 (talk) 15:17, 29 November 2017 (UTC) Just a driveby really, and I don't wish to spoil the party, but there are 5 images showing...

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currently in a group called the Stunna Boy Clique with rappers Eddie Cruz, Driveby, and Young Blacc. 700 degreez is the upcoming album from Young Smerrf....

John Murder Rape Arson Jack Extortion Armed robbery Sally Mass killing Driveby shooting Tom Jaywalking Murder (10,000 bad guys and 100,000 crimes in total...

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December 2024 (UTC) But WHY do you claim they are "not convincing"? A driveby assertion is not an argument. Spideog (talk) 15:46, 22 December 2024 (UTC)...

and edit warring in the article Joseph Kallarangatt and Anjuvannam did a driveby tagging on the same sections which Br Ibrahim john was trying to remove...

and take care of yourself. Victoria (tk) 01:32, 25 January 2015 (UTC) Driveby sorry if this has been asked; why isn't this article at just Saint Francis...

Reason: Ukrainian social media campaign yet again, a stream of IPs and driveby users changing "Russian" to "Ukrainian" not based on any scholarly sources...

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date, etc? WhisperToMe (talk) 14:23, 28 July 2016 (UTC) This looks like a driveby from an IP that has only made vandalism edits, so I'm marking it {{done}}...

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intended) - this makes my heart sink, as it seems to say that my sort of driveby wikignoming is not at all what editors are supposed to be doing, and we...

think I have addressed all outstanding comments, even some that look a bit driveby and one who said they hadn't read the article. Not sure where that leaves...

Article (edit | visual edit | history) · Article talk (edit | history) · Watch • Watch peer review This peer review discussion has been closed. On 16 October...

Resolved comments from indopug (talk) 03:43, 4 September 2013 (UTC) ;Driveby comments Oppose Good work overall. For the two items in the key, use different...

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Association.png · ( talk | logs | history | links | watch ) · [revisions] driveby IP edit broke link causing removal -Kintetsubuffalo (talk) 15:22, 5 September...

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talk page) (My edits) @ 02:54, 2 March 2018 (UTC) Declined Just a quick driveby, nothing sustained ~ Amory (u • t • c) 16:17, 2 March 2018 (UTC) The Weeping...

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will/should be taken more seriously than noticeboard-issued warnings (or "driveby" admin-issued ones). But, the discussion itself shows skepticism of this...

500. These users frequently participate only in AfDs, almost always cast driveby votes with many of their(above) arguments relying on WP:VAGUEWAVES, WP:MUSTBESOURCES...

seems notable enough LoveToLondon (talk) 23:06, 25 April 2015 (UTC) Quick driveby comment—if this runs with a blurb rather than as a RD, "Auschwitz survivor"...

Proudfoot (talk) 22:09, 28 May 2010 (UTC) Most of it is quite juvenile driveby stuff from IP accounts, so I've s-protected the article for a week which...

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talk | history | links | watch | logs) Reason: Long-term disruption by driveby users. There is consensus at the talk page concerning the issue, but they...

2022 (UTC) This appears to be social media related disruption. Lots of driveby IPs and new accounts on related articles. Mellk (talk) 19:17, 22 November...

semi-protection: Persistent vandalism – Only recent edits have been driveby vandals, and reverting driveby vandals. Montanabw(talk) 06:16, 14 August 2016 (UTC) Declined...

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I don't find particularly appealing, much more so than the average IP driveby. μηδείς (talk) 20:23, 13 November 2013 (UTC) You mean this Tavener who...

arguments were based on the essay: WP:LISTCRUFT and the others were of the driveby variety. The keep rationales were comprehensive. One could argue for a...

it's a hodgepodge; information had just been tacked on by many, many driveby editors. The problem is, the article is basically still the same as that...

(vandalism of the Raymond Burr article) 05:22, 26 Nov 2003 RickK blocked "" (driveby vandalism) 20:18, 25 Nov 2003 Snoyes blocked "" (repe) 20:14, Nov 25, 2003...

book Wojciech Kajtoch 31.178.77.163 (talk) 14:45, 24 September 2022 (UTC) Driveby comments from a quick skim. I found the article fascinating but not an...

svg · ( talk | logs | history | links | watch ) · [revisions] another driveby editor removed this from the page causing its deletion-please restore -Kintetsubuffalo...

resubmission from draft? If we go back to AfD unimproved, we are likely to get driveby delete !votes. Lightburst (talk) 03:31, 17 November 2019 (UTC) Relist as...