Hi Sam, Sure, I'm always looking to improve our spam-fighting tactics on the wikis we use... feel free to ping [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] with advice and suggestions!
Chris On 7/2/07, Samuel Rose <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Chris, > > Would you ever be interested to possibly explore other wiki options > beyond PBWiki? Or, alternatively, maybe the PBWiki folks need a hand > with anti-wiki-spam measures? > > Hopefully I won't drift too far into techical waters, and away from > coworking, but there may be some simple to implement anti spam > measures that PBWiki could employ, that have worked quite well on > other wiki engines, like content banning, open proxy banning, banning > IP ranges, pooling spam link content (even if just done among hosted > pbwikis, this could create a large shared resource of banned content, > banned IP's, etc) > > I'm interested in talking to PBWiki people about this, if you think > they are interested. I've had experience with fighting spam in both > totally open (non-login) and more protected wikis. I also see that > PBWiki has an API, and maybe some of the solutions that have worked > for Perl wikis like OddMuse and UseMod, and Ruby wiki like Ruse, and > PHP wikis like Dokuwiki, could work for PbWiki? > > Just some ideas, anway...back to your regularly scheduled Coworking... > > On May 8, 4:36 pm, "Chris Messina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ...or not! > > > > Apparently the old password is too "guessable" by PBWiki's terms, so > > I've kept it as the new password: > > > > c0w0rking > > > > Sorry for the inconvenience. > > > > Chris > > > > On 5/8/07, Chris Messina <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > You came to the right place...! > > > > > Due to a number of spam/abuse issues lately, I changed the password to > > > something less obvious, but I suppose I'll change it back now and see > > > how we fare. > > > > > Chris > > > > > On 5/8/07, vsedach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > The coworkingwikidoesn't seem to be taking the "coworking" password > > > > anymore. I couldn't find a contact info for the administrator so I'm > > > > posting here for help. I guess after the password is restored, whoever > > > > is administering thewikishould put their contact info on the front > > > > page. > > > > > > Vladimir > > > > > -- > > > Chris Messina > > > Citizen Provocateur & > > > Open Source Ambassador-at-Large > > > Work:http://citizenagency.com > > > Blog:http://factoryjoe.com/blog > > > Cell: 412 225-1051 > > > Skype: factoryjoe > > > This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private > > > > -- > > Chris Messina > > Citizen Provocateur & > > Open Source Ambassador-at-Large > > Work:http://citizenagency.com > > Blog:http://factoryjoe.com/blog > > Cell: 412 225-1051 > > Skype: factoryjoe > > This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private > > > > > -- Chris Messina Citizen Provocateur & Open Source Advocate-at-Large Work: http://citizenagency.com Blog: http://factoryjoe.com/blog Cell: 412 225-1051 Skype: factoryjoe This email is: [ ] bloggable [X] ask first [ ] private --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
