On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Angel York <
aniola@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wonder how complicated it would be if any user with more than X legitimate
> edits could approve a revision.
> ---
> I emailed the folks from Local Wiki (thanks, Phillip!) and they suggested
> looking into Media Wiki's anti-spam measures. Apparently it is popular
> enough that people write bots for it.
> The anti-spam page is here.
>
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Anti-spam_features The very first thing it
> says is that many of the anti-spam features aren't activated by default, so
> that's promising.
> Angel
>
> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 1:42 PM, Dustin @ NBW - Philadelphia PA
> <
dustin@neighborhoodbikeworks.org> wrote:
>>
>> > I'm not highly in favour of making registration to the wiki wait for
>> > moderators approval if there's a way to easily change the current
>> > captcha
>> > validation. You'll still have the major contributors joining up but I
>> > would
>> > be afraid that some of the smaller contributers just wouldn't bother.
>>
>> Agreed -- I feel like 50% of our users log in once to say, change the
>> hours for their co-op, and it would take too much effort for them to
>> follow through on registration. Maybe this is where the "Approved
>> Revs" extension could help us?
>>
>> D.
>>
>> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 4:22 PM, Godwin ! <
goodgodwin@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> > Here here. I would be really nice to have more than just the wiki there
>> > eventually but currently that's really the only thing offered and it
>> > seems
>> > outside most people's capacity for the time being to do much more with
>> > it.
>> > I'm not highly in favour of making registration to the wiki wait for
>> > moderators approval if there's a way to easily change the current
>> > captcha
>> > validation. You'll still have the major contributors joining up but I
>> > would
>> > be afraid that some of the smaller contributers just wouldn't bother.
>> > .g
>> >
>> >
>> >> From:
samh@samh.net
>> >> Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:12:24 -0600
>> >> To:
thethinktank@lists.bikecollectives.org
>> >> Subject: Re: [TheThinkTank] Bike Collective Wiki is under attack and we
>> >> need your help.
>> >>
>> >> > While we're talking about
bikecollective.org changes, how about
>> >> > making
>> >> > the wiki the default landing page for the site?
>> >>
>> >> I second that motion.
>> >>
>> >> - Sam
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