On 6/29/08, Bob Proulx <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Karl Berry wrote: > > Right now once spam is posted it can never be removed. It can only > > be collapsed into a small font tag if five people vote that it is > > spam. > > > > > BTW, isn't that an awfully high barrier? I don't know of any other > > system that requires more than one admin to look at it and say it's > > junk. I can understand how one random savannah user shouldn't be able > > to declare any random post is spam, but if the user is a project or > > savannah admin, how about taking their word as gospel? > > I think that if you are voting on a spam in a project for which you > are listed as admin then you get five votes. So for your own projects > you can vote it to be spam yourself. But for other projects where you > are not listed as an admin then you only get one vote. But even for > your own projects the spam isn't really removed. > > What I would like to see is something like what the Debian folks have > which is to flag a bug as having spam in it and have a moderator team > work through those and do the cleanup. That seems to work fairly > well.
Shoot, I just thought up something similar in my last post, only to see this. Well, at least we're of a like mind! > > Anyway, Andrew, as you can see, lots for you to contemplate :). > > Yes. Definitely a lot to think about! :-) > Hold on whilst I don my thinking cap. ;-)
