Charles Campbell wrote:

> In order to prevent spam, some sort of verification procedure seems to 
> be necessary.
> 
> Vim's website already supports "accounts"; would requiring one to log 
> into a vim account before making tips or add-ons to tips help?
> A verification step for account privilege (apply for account -> mail to 
> user with magic cookie -> user mails magic cookie back) should serve to 
> ameliorate spam, I'd think, although it'd still be possible.

Most servers don't support sending e-mail.  It's disabled at
SourceForge, for example.  The reason is that they want to prevent
becoming a spam source.

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