# Will there be a NEW RULE about what we can say in the edit reason field? **URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-there-be-a-new-rule-about-what-we-can-say-in-the-edit-reason-field/388597 **Category:** About This Message Board **Created:** [January 19, 2007, 5:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-there-be-a-new-rule-about-what-we-can-say-in-the-edit-reason-field/388597 "2007-01-19T17:45:55Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 2
### Author: ![Crotalus](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crotalus/32/41_2.png) [@Crotalus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crotalus) #### Post date: [January 19, 2007, 5:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-there-be-a-new-rule-about-what-we-can-say-in-the-edit-reason-field/388597/2 "2007-01-19T17:49:44Z")
I editted my post in the new server thread. I didn’t see a place to put a reason, and my editted post didn’t have the info in italics that I see in **Patty O’Furniture’s**. Did I miss something, or did you just type that stuff in the message yourself? Oh, never mind. --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/will-there-be-a-new-rule-about-what-we-can-say-in-the-edit-reason-field/388597)._