On Sat, 10 Nov 2012 18:57:39 -0500 Harry Prevor <habsti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 10/31/12, Harald Welte <lafo...@gnumonks.org> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > > > I put it on my TODO list and will hopefully be able to do it still > > today. > > > > Thanks for pointing it out. > > > > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 04:50:46PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > >> Hi Harald, all, > >> > >> To whoever is able to make the OpenMoko wiki read-only, please do > >> so since no-one is monitoring it for spam and removing that: > >> > >> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges > > Sorry for bringing this somewhat old topic up, but why did this have > to be done? I can understand restricting editing to registered users > only or adding CAPTCHAs to prevent spam, but isn't making the (still > very important) wiki entirely read only very exccessive? I've found a > few pages with errors but I'm now unable to edit them, seemingly > forever. Please reconsider this. > Neither of the two methods you mention actually stop spam being posted. Humans register and then post the spam. I'm sure that a few persons could have write access, and that the wiki owner could consider your request. _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community