Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread jan iversen
I am happy for the help, Clayton has already giving me lot of information, instead of me having to dig it out. It is also securing to have a helping hand in the background who know our wiki very well. Is there a gentle way, to make Infra do the last bit, so I can get access, as far as I can see

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread TJ Frazier
On 11/23/2012 04:20, jan iversen wrote: I am happy for the help, Clayton has already giving me lot of information, instead of me having to dig it out. It is also securing to have a helping hand in the background who know our wiki very well. Is there a gentle way, to make Infra do the last bit,

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread jan iversen
A big thank to those fighting in the trenches !!! I am still waiting for infra, but now I am available, so the minute I get the mail I will be on to it, and change to invite only. The point list of tj will be my work order. But I hope that someone could give infra a polite hint, that we really

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 23.11.2012 13:47, jan iversen wrote: A big thank to those fighting in the trenches !!! I am still waiting for infra, but now I am available, so the minute I get the mail I will be on to it, and change to invite only. The point list of tj will be my work order. But I hope that someone

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread jan iversen
THANKSwould it not have been nice, if it was noted in the ticket... I am already looking at opie...so now I only need the mysql root password. Jan On 23 November 2012 14:05, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann orwittm...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi, On 23.11.2012 14:01, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote:

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 23.11.2012 14:08, jan iversen wrote: THANKSwould it not have been nice, if it was noted in the ticket... I am already looking at opie...so now I only need the mysql root password. infra people told me on irc that it is needed that you setup opie and that you should talk directly

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread jan iversen
I am trying, sadly enough I missed orwI still think my problem is accessing the wiki orw, is just a user like the rest of us and not infra, but his idea was good Oliver: thanks for trying to help. jan On 23 November 2012 14:26, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann orwittm...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi,

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-23 Thread jan iversen
GREAT NEWS...15 minutes without any attacks.. Imacat just got online, and helped to change the settings...so now we just need to change the front page, so legal user know what is happening. Jan. On 23 November 2012 16:13, imacat ima...@mail.imacat.idv.tw wrote: Thank you both for

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-22 Thread C
On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: Thank, Clayton. I was wondering if there might be a malicious anti-AOO intent behind the spam, but from what you say it does not seem likely. It's definitely not anti-OOo vandalism. Just the usual blog/SEO spam. Clayton

Re: Wiki spamming is going to get worse if something isn't done soon...

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 22/11/2012 C wrote: TJ pointed me at the Wiki Spam problem. I can try to lend a hand. Thanks Clayton, you probably know the inner details of our Mediawiki configuration better than most people here, so it is great that you are going to coordinate with Jan to neutralize this attack.