Re: [WikiEducator] Delay on New WikiEducator Accounts?

2020-03-16 Thread Sarthak Bisht
Hi Wayne, Which tool are you using to approve requests and create new user accounts? Would it help to port it to a mobile platform for manual approvals and automate the rest? Thanks & Regards Sarthak Bisht https://t.me/bishtsarthak/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/bisht-sarthak/ On Sunday,

Re: [WikiEducator] Delay on New WikiEducator Accounts?

2019-02-24 Thread Steve Foerster
Many thanks, Wayne. Deterring spammers through verification is entirely reasonable! Do you want help? I'm sure I'm not the only one who would be happy to lend a hand. Cheers, -=Steve=- On Saturday, February 23, 2019 at 8:55:11 PM UTC-5, Wayne Mackintosh wrote: > > Hi Steve, > > Sadly we

Re: [WikiEducator] Delay on New WikiEducator Accounts?

2019-02-23 Thread Wayne Mackintosh
Hi Steve, Sadly we needed to introduce a human approval loop for new accounts a few years ago to manage spam more effectively. There are only two of us overseeing new accounts and sometimes we fall a little behind. The outstanding account requests over the last week have been approved and I

[WikiEducator] Delay on New WikiEducator Accounts?

2019-02-23 Thread Steve Foerster
Does anyone know whether there is a human approval component to new accounts being established on WikiEducator, and if so who those humans are? A colleague has tried to create an account, has confirmed his email address, but has not received his password and it’s been a couple of days. Thanks,