Seems like a plan to me :-) Create a user on the wiki and tell me your username to grant you all privileges.
Guys, any volunteers to help Rayna in this? On Apr 9, 2013 11:11 PM, "Rayna" <[email protected]> wrote: > I can lend a hand but -- from experience -- one person can quickly be > overwhelmed. There may be a lot of spam (for which I have scripts but they > are really brute force :) ) and if you get to have more than 5-6 people > editing the wiki regularly, you need 2 people to administrate it. > > So, I can help but I'd need a second person, and preferably who's fluent > in Arabic. Cuz I am guessing (extensive knowledge of) slang only rarely > helps in such a venture ;) > > Rayna > > > 2013/4/9 Ahmed Mekkawy <[email protected]> > >> http://www.wikihow.com/Become-a-Wikipedia-Administrator >> >> ---- >> Ahmed Mekkawy >> Founder | CTO >> Spirula Systems >> www.spirulasystems.com >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:28 PM, AMahdy AbdElAziz <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I believe pages on wikipedia do not have admin/admins, do they? >>> >>> -- >>> AMahdy AbdElAziz >>> http://www.AMahdy.net >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Ahmed Mekkawy < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> AMahdy, I understand. it would be great if someone stands up for >>>> administrating the wiki. It would be more than great. >>>> >>>> I suggest that we remove the authentication whenever we found this one >>>> :) >>>> >>>> ---- >>>> Ahmed Mekkawy >>>> Founder | CTO >>>> Spirula Systems >>>> www.spirulasystems.com >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:17 PM, AMahdy AbdElAziz <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Mekkawy: I didn't mean to ask you in specific. You are not supposed to >>>>> admin everything. Let the community do that, the same way wikipedia is >>>>> operated for example. Just a suggestion and again up to the community here >>>>> to decide. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> AMahdy AbdElAziz >>>>> http://www.AMahdy.net >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 5:06 PM, Ahmed Mekkawy < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Samar, >>>>>> No, you have to create a new account. >>>>>> >>>>>> AMahdy and Rayna, >>>>>> Well I don't believe that opening the site is the best solution, as I >>>>>> see that we'll get poisoned by ones who are not of our interest. I'm not >>>>>> worried about reading but I'm worried about writing. The best solution >>>>>> IMHO >>>>>> is to remove the user/pass and make the registration by approval, and >>>>>> require login for editing. I totally understand that this isn't a real >>>>>> security measure, a basic authentication on an http website is so >>>>>> unsecure >>>>>> anyway. About AMahdy's suggestion that I watch over the wiki, actually I >>>>>> don't have time to filter the registration, not the data. If anyone is >>>>>> interested to have all privileges to do that, then please say so. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyway I can remove the authentication if people here see them >>>>>> useless. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> ---- >>>>>> Ahmed Mekkawy >>>>>> Founder | CTO >>>>>> Spirula Systems >>>>>> www.spirulasystems.com >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Rayna <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Good to have it set up but why does it require login? And ok, >>>>>>> sending login and password on a public mailing-list is not the most >>>>>>> secure >>>>>>> thing to do ;) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Rayna >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2013/4/9 Ahmed Mekkawy <[email protected]> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> in case someone didn't notice my reply on the email before, here's >>>>>>>> our wiki, which is still empty till the moment of writing this: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://wiki.openegypt.net >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> username: openegypt >>>>>>>> password: openegypt123 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> ---- >>>>>>>> Ahmed Mekkawy >>>>>>>> Founder | CTO >>>>>>>> Spirula Systems >>>>>>>> www.spirulasystems.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> "Change l'ordre du monde plutôt que tes désirs." >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://de.linkedin.com/in/raynas >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "OpenEgypt" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "OpenEgypt" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > "Change l'ordre du monde plutôt que tes désirs." > > http://de.linkedin.com/in/raynas > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OpenEgypt" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenEgypt" group. 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