From: Gene B. <ge...@de...> - 2010-10-10 15:57:06
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On Sun, 10 Oct 2010, Torsten Dreyer wrote: > > From time to time, I notices some abuse by inserted spam into our wiki pages. > Great care must be taken, our home page is locked for the "everybody" group. > If you're using the Wikimedia engine, you can install a plug-in that will require accounts to be validated before posting access can be granted. Part of the sign-up process requires the user enter a biographical description that can require a specific number of words before they can submit the request. This would go a long way towards discouraging spammers and would give the admin something to help decide whether or not to enable the account. g. -- Proud owner of F-15C 80-0007 http://www.f15sim.com - The only one of its kind. http://www.simpits.org/geneb - The Me-109F/X Project ScarletDME - The red hot Data Management Environment A Multi-Value database for the masses, not the classes. http://www.scarletdme.org - Get it _today_! |