any decisions on this guys? The last thing I want to see is spammers, however it would also be nice to obtain the attachments to give the wiki articles some additional context.
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 4:23 PM, Lewis John Mcgibbney < [email protected]> wrote: > I don't think this is possible. Setting can either be configured such that > anyone can edit but not upload attachments or else ONLY an AdminGroup or > ContributersGroup can add material. This requires someone to maintain the > respective configuration files in our wiki instance... which is not a huge > deal. > > The whole blocking attachment issue was introduced as some projects were > experiencing high levels of spam. If this has/is not the case with Nutch > then for the time being we can simply remove this restriction and implement > the above restriction if/when spam occurs. > > Any thoughts? > > Examples of material which has been blocked are > > > http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/CrawlDatumStates?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=CrawlDatum.uxf > > http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/Evaluations?action=AttachFile&do=view&target=OSU_Queries.pdf > > > > On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Markus Jelsma <[email protected] > > wrote: > >> Spam happens once in a while. Can uploading of attachments be restricted >> to >> committers? >> >> On Monday 21 November 2011 16:40:11 Lewis John Mcgibbney wrote: >> > Hi Guys, >> > >> > There has been some discussion recently about broken links to >> attachments >> > on the Nutch wiki. The reason for this can be seen here [1]. >> > >> > I am not aware of the Nutch wiki suffering from Spam attacks, however >> this >> > is not to say that it might not happen. Therefore is it worth >> re-enabling >> > this feature as per the comments in the link below? >> > >> > Thanks >> > >> > [1] http://wiki.apache.org/general/OurWikiFarm#Attachments >> >> -- >> Markus Jelsma - CTO - Openindex >> http://www.linkedin.com/in/markus17 >> 050-8536620 / 06-50258350 >> > > > > -- > *Lewis* > > -- *Lewis*
