On 25.01.2013 10:36, anatoly techtonik wrote: > On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:13 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote: > >> We're currently working on setting up the new VM with the >> Python and Jython wikis. >> >> In order to increase security and also to help a bit with >> avoiding spam/vandalism, we'd like to disable editing >> of wiki pages without login. >> >> Any objections ? >> > > What was the monthly amount of posts from anonymous spammers? > What was the ratio of spam posts of anonymous vs registered spammers? > > If the both parameters are low, I'd be -1. In other 'words': > > if monthly.spam.unreg < 5 and monthly.spam.unreg/float(monthly.spam.reg) < > 1: > registration.disable()
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