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Re: [Debconf-team] Wiki spam



How many users are registered overall? I'm wondering if we need to go
to a manual user approval process, but that wouldn't work if the scale
is too high.

-Bria

On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 11:11 AM, Moray Allan <moray@sermisy.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 3:50 PM, Richard Darst <rkd@zgib.net> wrote:
>> If you look at RecentChanges
>>  http://wiki.debconf.org/wiki/Special:RecentChanges
>> you'll see the spam attack on our wiki has picked up.
>
> There *is* a maths test box on the account creation page.  Maybe the
> automated systems added support for its format by now?  (But it might
> also just be that they're paying people to help them spam.)
>
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> Moray
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