>> Bram Mooleanaar summarized: >> >> I'm still a bit worried about spammers, since that is what broke down >> the current tip collection. Perhaps someone can look into this, so that >> the scripts we use for conversion do the right thing? > > I looked into the anti-spam features of Wikibooks, and they basically do > the basics: blacklists for abusers and easy rollbacks. So the top 2% of > spammers/vandalizers will be blocked, and it will be easy for the admins > to roll back the problems created by the outher 98%.
I also just noticed that the site forces you to enter a captcha if you enter add a link to a wiki page. I know that captchas aren't the perfect solution, but this probably helps a little bit with spam. Tom Purl
