[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Summary from the debian www/wiki BoF at DC14



On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 2:40 AM, J.A. Bezemer wrote:

> - For every new wiki account, mail a copy of the very first page edit (diff)
> to a small number of people. Should be very easy to spot spam, and only then
> some action needs to be taken.

We already have some people following RecentChanges and that seems to work fine.

https://wiki.debian.org/RecentChanges

> - Have an easy way to mass-revert all edits by a given user account, to be
> used in the above case.

The wiki engine supports this already for admin users. It isn't
actually that useful because most spammers that reach the wiki these
days are one-shot, spammers just create new accounts for each edit.

-- 
bye,
pabs

https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise


Reply to: