So much for my thought to edit Ryan Seacrest’s Wikipedia page to say he was once spotted drunk in Los Angeles wearing a sombrero screaming lines from ¡Three Amigos!

Wikipedia is thinking about having edits approved by registered, trusted editors. Not a bad idea, but that does take a lot of the fun away from Wikipedia when you try to find the funny edits on pages before they get removed.

Being anonymous makes people confident that they can trash a Wikipedia page, but sometimes you’re not as anonymous as you might think. When the WJBQ Wikipedia page was vandalized, it was a pretty simple matter for me to trace the IP address of the edit and find out who did it. That was fun!

Actually, I think the real reason that Wikipedia is limiting edits is because of what Frank did on 30 Rock: