I'll be in touch with some of the IA folks after the holiday weekend in the US and I will raise this question.
That list of spammers is HUGELY helpful because at least it's a few clicks to undoing thousands of edits until we can script the process. ________ Jessamyn librarian.net ::: jessamyn.com ::: jessamyn.info ::: box 345, randolph vt 05060 On Thu, Jul 2, 2015 at 8:42 PM, Charles Horn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 30 June 2015 at 04:29, Samuel Klein <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> On Jun 29, 2015 2:15 PM, "Tom Morris" <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > There's a bunch of stuff that could be done to streamline the spam >> > flagging and processing, do more automated spam detection, etc. The >> > current >> > web form reporting and lone pioneer cleaning up doesn't scale... >> > >> > It's sad to see because it wouldn't really take that much effort to make >> > it a thriving and vibrant site, but IA just doesn't care. >> >> I was just in SF running a CODEX hackathon, and met some IA folk who >> talked about how to make OL awesome again + better integrated & supported. >> >> So at least some people are discussing caring. And I believe they're >> looking to hire ~5 developers across the Archive. >> >> A list of priorities — from the community of OL users and would-be >> contributors — as a subset of the many many open bugs and requests — could >> be helpful to any new push. > > This sounds like great news. Is there a way to connect with these IA folk, > or just let them know we are interested in supporting a revival of the > project? > > Charles. > > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list - [email protected] > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list - [email protected] http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to [email protected]
