On Fri, Aug 23, 2013 at 05:10:18PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > I thought this had long ago been discussed and decided, but I could > not find it in the archives. > For many years, the DC wiki requires me to perform arithmetic when > I add/change external links on a page. I can clearly see the > motivation behind this. > However, we now require reconfirmed e-mail addresses for accounts on > the wiki, which should rule out a lot of wiki spammers. > Wouldn't it make sense to spare logged users from the arithmetics? > It's great that wiki.dc.org keeps our brains young, but too often > one simply doesn't notice and loses changes. +1, especially since the current antispam registration check requires manual approval of all accounts by the admins. (Wishlist: Debian SSO for wiki.debconf.org...) -- Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. Ubuntu Developer http://www.debian.org/ slangasek@ubuntu.com vorlon@debian.org
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