On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Andrew Bogott <[email protected]> wrote: > On 10/2/12 7:46 PM, Ryan Lane wrote: >> >> We've had some issues with really bad vandalism on some public >> instances that have MediaWiki installed in such a way that allows >> anonymous editing. > > I've recently modified role::mediawiki-install::labs to automatically > install the Nuke, SpamBlacklist and ConfirmEdit extensions. I welcome > suggestions about other anti-vandalism defaults that I should add to the > standard config. >
We should likely default MediaWiki installs to require login to edit, and restrict account creation by default: # Only sysops can create new accounts. $wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; # Anons can't edit $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false; - Ryan _______________________________________________ Labs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l
