Re: Bug#900421: improve "wiki account creation delayed" message
On Sun 27 Jan 2019 at 17:56:34 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 20, 2019 at 04:22:41PM -0800, Tassia Camoes Araujo wrote:
> >Hi folks,
> >
> >I would add to the issue the portion of the message that says "from some
> >people". When we got that yesterday creating Josh's account (Josh in
> >CC), we found it a bit weird (why from me? what is wrong about me?).
> >
> >So I suggest your clearly state that the anti-spam has blocked the
> >account creation, so it clearly shows it is not personal, just computer
> >rules (spammy heuristics as described by pabs on IRC).
> >
> >Thanks for taking care of it!
>
> Updated to say
>
> "Automatic account creation disabled to stop spammers signing
> up. Please contact $admin_private and describe what you want to do in
> the wiki."
>
> How does that sound?
If I saw "$admin_private" in an email, I wouldn't have a clue what it
meant.
--
Brian.
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