Re: [libreoffice-website] an black list has an IP address on it that LO uses now

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote on 2013-06-03 22:36: I was told that the company who leased the IP address to LO is the one that needs to contact APEWS. I would not use email to do this either. that is the problem - APEWS can *not* be contacted. No phone number, no email, they simply

[libreoffice-website] AskBot update

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, I have good news for everyone. ;-) As Alex is still extremely swamped with work on his own business (and terribly sorry for not having more time for TDF at the moment, he told me), we have decided to handle the AskBot issues via the AskBot authors directly, on a paid project basis.

Re: [libreoffice-website] AskBot update

2013-06-04 Thread Jihui Choi
Wow, it's really really great news! Especially the l10n feature! Thank you, Florian and all!! -- Regards, Jihui Choi On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 8:30 PM, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello, I have good news for everyone. ;-) As Alex is still extremely swamped with

Re: [libreoffice-website] AskBot update

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, Jihui Choi wrote on 2013-06-04 13:37: Wow, it's really really great news! Especially the l10n feature! Thank you, Florian and all!! you are welcome - kudos to Olivier for this initiative! I'll also check with the AskBot folks how we can add new localizations, as I would assume there's

Re: [libreoffice-website] AskBot update

2013-06-04 Thread Robinson Tryon
On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 7:30 AM, Florian Effenberger flo...@documentfoundation.org wrote: Hello, I have good news for everyone. ;-) As Alex is still extremely swamped with work on his own business (and terribly sorry for not having more time for TDF at the moment, he told me), we have

Re: [libreoffice-website] an black list has an IP address on it that LO uses now

2013-06-04 Thread Kracked_P_P---webmaster
On 06/04/2013 05:20 AM, Florian Effenberger wrote: Hi, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote on 2013-06-03 22:36: I was told that the company who leased the IP address to LO is the one that needs to contact APEWS. I would not use email to do this either. that is the problem - APEWS can *not* be

[libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi Volker, Volker Merschmann wrote on 2013-06-03 22:39: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/index.php?title=Special%3ALogtype=newusersuser=page=year=month=-1tagfilter=hide_patrol_log=1 I'll reply onlist, as I have incorporated some further changes. Thanks a lot for letting me know about the

[libreoffice-website] deleting inactive wiki users

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hello, I've stumbled across this script, that helps deleting wiki users that have done nothing yet (no page edit, no log entry, nothing at all): http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:RemoveUnusedAccounts.php I am thinking of running this, which will help us eliminating 2,5k accounts on the

Re: [libreoffice-website] an black list has an IP address on it that LO uses now

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Kracked_P_P---webmaster wrote on 2013-06-04 16:13: I will let my hosting/email company know about this. thanks! I am sorry, but there is really nothing I can do here. The blacklist is not interested in talking to anyone, they don't seem to be interested in correcting bad entries, which

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
May i make a suggestion as there is mention of Captchas are we talking about ReCaptcha or just the normal Captcha? If Captcha is it possible to replace with ReCaptcha as its free to sign up and would hopefully help prevent wiki spamming. Regards Jonathan On Tue, Jun 4, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Florian

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Jonathan Aquilina wrote on 2013-06-04 16:40: May i make a suggestion as there is mention of Captchas are we talking about ReCaptcha or just the normal Captcha? If Captcha is it possible to replace with ReCaptcha as its free to sign up and would hopefully help prevent wiki spamming. sadly,

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Jonathan Aquilina wrote on 2013-06-04 22:32: What about turning up the complexity on the captcha's? I tried so - new wordlists, more complex font, to no avail. I assume that it's real people entering the captchas and answering the questions. Thus my attempt to make it more complex, that

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Jonathan Aquilina
I tried so - new wordlists, more complex font, to no avail. I assume that it's real people entering the captchas and answering the questions. Thus my attempt to make it more complex, that in the end they decide it's a waste of time to spam our wiki. As crazy as this might sound is this all

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Jonathan Aquilina wrote on 2013-06-04 22:37: As crazy as this might sound is this all wikis are do they git hit this badly? or is this some sort of flaw in media wiki? I know from at least one more project that has very similar problems, started nearly exactly at the same time - so I

Re: [libreoffice-website] Re: Wiki updated and new Captcha questions

2013-06-04 Thread Volker Merschmann
Hi, 2013/6/4 Jonathan Aquilina eagles051...@gmail.com: sadly, Captchas - be it ReCaptcha or a self-generated - didn't turn down the spam last time, it seems there are mechanisms around that. Moving to QuestyCaptcha helped a lot for quite a few months, but now it seems the spammers have found

Re: [libreoffice-website] AskBot update

2013-06-04 Thread Florian Effenberger
Hi, Robinson Tryon wrote on 2013-06-04 16:01: Sounds great! Evgeny (the primary dev) is very responsive and has been quite helpful with the q's I've asked. The latest version of askbot includes a lot of neat features, including a couple of fixes that Evgeny put-in within about an hour of me