I'm willing to help out with admin, as long as there are others doing it too :)
On 1 July 2010 15:55, Tara Hunt <[email protected]> wrote: > Okay...who is willing to be the admins for this? I currently admin the > Google Group (there are others, but I think they've turned their > notifications off). Who wants to volunteer for the wiki admin position(s)? > > Tara > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Arne Hulstein <[email protected]>wrote: > >> As an alternative to a fully open Wiki, I would be in favor of Jon's >> proposal. It still allows everyone to participate, but it also sets a bit of >> a threshold for the first couple of posts. However, I feel it would be >> beneficial to limit the number of approvals until someones status is adapted >> to either give full editing rights or to revoke them. After all, you don't >> need a hunderd posts to see if someone is an addition to the editing team or >> not. >> >> Arne >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Jonathan Buford <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> What we just wound up doing for the Lean Startup Circle group wiki is to >>> make the default as requiring admin review, and then the admin can change >>> the user settings to automatically post once they have been vetted. >>> >>> This works well enough since there are edits only once every few days, so >>> the admin burden is not too high. I'm not sure what the volume of new legit >>> edits are, but probably it would be similar, where there are probably few >>> new contributors within a short period that would be legit. >>> >>> Jon Buford >>> @jonbuford >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Will Bennis, Locus Workspace < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Chris, Dossy, et al., >>>> >>>> Anyone who creates a free account on the wiki is automatically an >>>> editor already, right? Isn't that how spammers are already able to >>>> post whatever they want and how we're all able to add and edit details >>>> about our spaces? >>>> >>>> That's a lead in to asking if there's any way we could actually make >>>> the wiki less accessible rather than adding editors? We're all already >>>> editors and right now pretty much every page is loaded with spam, it >>>> has been for months and months, and it shows in the current quality of >>>> the wiki. >>>> >>>> I know this adds an administrative burden to someone, but we could >>>> keep it relatively simply by just requiring people to send a paragraph >>>> description of who they are in order to get permission, and even have >>>> several administrators dealing with the approvals so the workload is >>>> distributed? Or is there an easier way? >>>> >>>> Will >>>> >>>> On Jun 29, 11:23 pm, Rosie Sherry <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > I've been seeing more spam cropping up. Some in the form of comments, >>>> but >>>> > alot in the form of sneaky page edits. >>>> > >>>> > We can all edit pages, I've cleaned up the Brighton area and will do >>>> the UK. >>>> > >>>> > Perhaps others can do their local area? >>>> > >>>> > On 15 May 2010 21:53, Dossy Shiobara <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > > Chris, >>>> > >>>> > > I was the OP asking for similar privileges. Can I have them, too? >>>> > >>>> > > -- >>>> > > Dossy Shiobara >>>> > > [email protected] >>>> > >>>> > > ------------------------------ >>>> > > *From: * Chris Messina <[email protected]> >>>> > > *Date: *Sat, 15 May 2010 13:49:36 -0700 >>>> > > *To: *Tara Hunt<[email protected]> >>>> > > *Cc: *<[email protected]> >>>> > > *Subject: *Re: [Coworking] Wiki vandalism >>>> > >>>> > > Added you (Mark) as an editor. >>>> > >>>> > > Also went and deleted a bunch of spam (there's likely loads more). >>>> > >>>> > > Sigh. >>>> > >>>> > > Chris >>>> > >>>> > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Tara Hunt <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >> Because I don't think he checks the google group every day, I'm >>>> cc'ing >>>> > >> Chris Messina, who set up the wiki in the first place. >>>> > >>>> > >> Tara >>>> > >>>> > >> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Mark McCorkle < >>>> [email protected]>wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>> I would also like to volunteer to assist in the wiki reverts and >>>> comment >>>> > >>> cleanups. >>>> > >>>> > >>> ::Mark >>>> > >>>> > >>> On May 14, 2010 6:46 PM, "Steven Heath" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > >>>> > >>> On 15 May 2010 02:33, Dossy Shiobara <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> > > It >>>> > >>> appears that the Coworking W... >>>> > >>> Until about month ago I was one of the people that would revert >>>> the spam >>>> > >>> edits. Due to work levels I have not done in changes for while. >>>> > >>>> > >>> I agree that some admin functions should be shared as bots >>>> comments are >>>> > >>> annoying. >>>> > >>>> > >>> -- >>>> > >>> Steven Heath >>>> > >>> Director, Foxbane Consulting >>>> > >>> Founder, AltSpace >>>> > >>> Cell: +64 21 706-067 >>>> > >>>www.foxbane.co.nz >>>> > >>> Level 22 >>>> > >>> Plimmer Towers >>>> > >>> 2 Gilmer Terrace >>>> > >>> Wellington >>>> > >>>> > >>> AltSpace.co.nz - Shared office space in Wellington for home based >>>> > >>> workers, freelancers, or nimble companies >>>> > >>>> > >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>>> Google >>>> > >>> Groups "Coworking" group. 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