Re: [Lmuse-developer] website "compromised"

[Joachim S. <js...@du...>]

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On Sunday 15 August 2004 05:55, John Check wrote:
> On Saturday 14 August 2004 02:55 pm, Robert Jonsson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just realized I never brought up that there was an "incident" with the
> > website a few weeks ago.
> >
> > It seems someone thought it funny to change the Features page to indica=
te
> > that MusE had support for Rewire and ASIO... hardly malicious, even
> > slightly funny. Though it shows how vulnerable an open wiki is.
>
> Hmm, that kind of sucks, but I did mention it was potential a problem with
> Wikis.

I don't consider this a major problem - we just have to watch what's being=
=20
changed. This is a bit more work but it's far better because if the MusE=20
comunity spreads many ppl will use the wiki for further discoveries on MusE.

> > The change was only active for some three days before I noticed so I
> > don't think many people noticed. I'm however keeping an sharp eye on the
> > changelog for the wiki.
>
> Can you have it email you?

Don't think so. You have to read this page:
	http://lmuse.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/Special:Recentchanges

> > I talked briefly with Joachim about this, possibly we will change the
> > wiki so only a few people are allowed to edit it.
>
> Or at least moderate it, if that's possible.

I don't think that a wiki can be moderated as this is done with mailing lis=
ts=20
because everyone can write anything into the wiki.

> > Though that would be a minor defeat for the wiki-idea. The wiki does
> > work, judgeing by ip-adresses showing up in the changelog a lot of peop=
le
> > have been editing it and fixing minor issues. It would be sad to loose
> > that ability.
> >
> > /Robert

Joachim
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