[CREATE] spam blocking tactics for mediawiki

[Jon Phillips]

On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 11:21 +0100, jcupitt at gmail.com wrote:
> On 9/4/07, Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre.prokoudine at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/4/07, Kai-Uwe Behrmann wrote:
> > > I use SpamBlacklist for MediaWiki.
> >
> > We use it as well :)
> 
> How many editors will the wiki have? If it's not that many (less than
> 50?) how about adding a note to the "Log in / create account" page
> inviting people to mail the admin to get logins?
> 
> We've done this on our wiki and have been spam-free for a couple of
> years now. It's annoying for the admin for a couple of days as
> existing users mail and ask, but after that it's very little work.
> 
> John

Yes, lets do that...how do we do that?

RE: John, I guess we need to update mediawiki versions on our
wikis...John, can you help with :)

Jon

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