I have this in my Localsettings.php
wfLoadExtension( 'SpamBlacklist' );
$wgSpamBlacklistFiles = array(
"
https://meta.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=Spam_blacklist&action=raw&sb_ver=1
",
"
https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=MediaWiki:Spam-blacklist&action=raw&sb_ver=1
"
);
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On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 8:57 AM, Ahmad Farooq <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> MediaWiki 1.26.2
> PHP 5.4.41 (apache2handler)
> MySQL 5.6.27-76.0
> ICU 4.2.1
> Server OS Linux (32-Bit)
>
> I am having a lot of difficulty, setting up a blacklist aside from the
> default Meta-Wiki one (I.e. https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Spam_blacklist
> ).
>
> Following the examples here:
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist#Examples
>
> in LocalSettings.php I included the following lines:
>
> $wgSpamBlacklistFiles = array(
> "[[m:Spam blacklist]]",
> "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Spam-blacklist";
> );
>
> But when I test this, by entering the links that are blacklisted in the
> English Wikipedia blacklist, they don’t get blocked. To make sure I was
> using the correct links, I tested them in the English Wikipedia sandbox
> where they were successfully blocked.
>
> Additionally, according to the documentation, when “$wgSpamBlacklistFiles”
> is used, the blacklists are solely the ones defined in this array, so I
> deleted the link to the Meta-Wiki blacklist and tried inputting some junk
> link (I.e. "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/abc";) in the array. From what I
> understand, no link should have blocked in such a scenario. But again the
> links defined in the Meta-Wiki blacklist were blocked. It appears that the
> “$wgSpamBlacklistFiles” is having absolutely no effect whatsoever.
>
> No matter what I do, the Meta-Wiki blacklist continues to work, but none
> of the other blacklists I try to include, work.
> I have even tried creating a similar blacklist page on my own Wiki to no
> avail. I also remembered to clear the cache before each try.
> What am I missing?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
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