Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-12 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/12/12 10:48 AM, janI wrote: -1, sorry but this thread is spiraling out to a theoretical discussion, so I allow myself to focus it back: I don't agree here but I am fine with the way how you plan to move forward. So please continue the upgrade first, keep user registration manual for now

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-12 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
+1 -- Andrew Pitonyak My Macro Document: http://www.pitonyak.org/AndrewMacro.odt Info: http://www.pitonyak.org/oo.php

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-11 Thread Kay Schenk
On 12/10/2012 09:39 AM, janI wrote: On 10 December 2012 17:51, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 12/10/12 5:45 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:52 AM, janI j...@apache.org wrote: we have now seen over the last period that the number of new wiki users are very

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread janI
to me it is a long term solution alternatives are: 1) open up, and get spam 2) use some of the spam measures, like e.g. cool off period = 4 days. The most efficient measure is a manual creation, and if I count correctly we talk about less than 10 new users in a month. Please feel free to

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:52 AM, janI j...@apache.org wrote: we have now seen over the last period that the number of new wiki users are very low and since the normal spam measures have received a -1, I propose the following for the new Wiki. What was the normal measure that got a -1? Are

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/10/12 5:33 PM, janI wrote: to me it is a long term solution +1 when taking into account that we have 10 or less requests per month Juergen alternatives are: 1) open up, and get spam 2) use some of the spam measures, like e.g. cool off period = 4 days. The most efficient

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 12/10/12 5:45 PM, Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:52 AM, janI j...@apache.org wrote: we have now seen over the last period that the number of new wiki users are very low and since the normal spam measures have received a -1, I propose the following for the new Wiki. What was

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread helen
Hello Jan, all. 10.12.2012 22:33, janI пишет: The most efficient measure is a manual creation, and if I count correctly we talk about less than 10 new users in a month. I think the manual registration for new wiki users is not good. We have created 12 new user accounts since 24 November.

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread janI
Some users think they need an account just to read, but that might not be the case with these users. Helen: you have the procedure in your head, could you not simulate a new user, and verify it works ? I have no problem with the old automated procedure, as long as sysop understand the risk of a

Re: [proposal] manual create new user on upgraded wiki

2012-12-10 Thread Helen russian
I've verified for the new account: Testaccount. The manual registration a new wiki user works fine: * Email with a random password has been sent. I received it normal. * When I first login as Testaccount with this password, Wiki offers me change the password and shows me the form for it. * The