On Sat, 19 Nov 2005 23:55:38 +1100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >| On Sat, Nov 19, 2005 at 12:57:27PM +0100, Manuel Guesdon wrote: >| > On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 20:07:45 +0100 Helge Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >| > >| > >| On 18. Nov 2005, at 19:39 Uhr, Nicolas Roard wrote: >| > >| > done: http://mediawiki.gnustep.org/index.php/FOSDEM_2006 >| > >| > >| > >| > ask [EMAIL PROTECTED] to be added to the wiki edit group, or if >| > >| > you just want to be inscribed on this page, send me a mail. >| > >| >| > >| A Wiki where people can't edit somehow contradicts the idea? No? >| > >| > Please see messages concerning 'spammers' problems. >| > Noone came with a better idea to avoid this problem. >| >| Here's one: >| >| Please consider allowing tentative write access in a way like >| subscribing to mailing lists: >| >| You enter your screen name, real name a password. This is as usual to >| register an editor account. You also enter an email address. You will >| receive an email containing a large random string in both the subject >| and the body. There is also a small text for unintended recipients to >| disregard the mail. You reply, and the account is enabled. There are >| probably already mediawiki components that do this somewhere. >| >| This will decrease the number of spammers significantly. An optional >| further enhancement: Allow three registered authors to freeze an account's >| write privileges for 48 hours and the name to be put on an admin >| watchlist with comments. >| >| But even the first thing will avoid the bots fairly well. It works for >| mailing lists adequately, and should work better than the current >| approach we've got. >| >| Allow more people - perhaps like cbv? - who are regular wiki maintainers >| to rollback all changes of single users. Allow them to block single >| users.
That seems great. Could you tell me exactly how to do this with standard mediawiki-1.5.1 (I don't have enough time to try hacking it) ? Manuel -- ______________________________________________________________________ Manuel Guesdon - OXYMIUM <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 14 rue Jean-Baptiste Clement - 93200 Saint-Denis - France Tel: +33 1 4940 0999 - Fax: +33 1 4940 0998 _______________________________________________ Discuss-gnustep mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
