On Sunday 07 February 2010 11:07:49 Denis Washington wrote: > Am 07.02.2010 06:52, schrieb Jorrit Tyberghein: > >> I too think the webpage layout should be revised. It should be > >> considered to change from the current Wiki to a CMS like Drupal; as the > >> Trac developer page is already a wiki, I don't see much of a reason of > >> making the main page a wiki too. In its current state, it only > >> accumulates spam that way; just see "Recent changes" for evidence. This > >> doesn't make a good impression. > > > > Spam can be solved in other ways too. In the past the CS site used drupal > > too. We moved away from that for a full wiki solution. I still think > > the mediawiki > > approach is solid. Andres recently added some extra capcha protection so > > it should probably be better now. > The number of spam commits is still high (there are several just today). > A somewhat drastical, but probably useful step would be to remove all > wiki users and prompt them (via e-mail) to make themselves a new > account. Then, the already exisiting spam users would be removed, too. It seems that there is at least some human interaction going on. Captchas are required for about everything now and still new pages are created....
If somebody is interested working on this... I am not really involved in CS anymore and wont be in the nearer future... Andres ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ Crystal-main mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/crystal-main Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
