Website maintenance volunteers?

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Thu Dec 6 02:57:45 PST 2007


On Thu, Dec 06, 2007 at 12:54:36AM -0800, Barton C Massey wrote:
> In message <47570BA4.8020504 at sun.com> you wrote:
> > Barton C Massey wrote:
> > > I'm not understanding people's spam concerns.  As far as I
> > > know, only X.Org members are currently allowed to edit the
> > > wiki.  Am I wrong here?
> > 
> > Yes - anyone who fills in the account form on the wiki can edit it,
> > and spammers have done so repeatedly.
> 
> Oh.  Thanks for the clarification!
> 
> I'm confused by this, as I wasn't allowed to edit at least
> the front page until I recently got the right permissions.
> And as far as I know no one but XCB developers can edit our
> XCB pages---although I could be wrong here also.
> 
> Can somebody in the know please give a clear description of
> what our current Wiki editing rules are?

FrontPage: only a limited subset of people (historical reasons)
everything else: everyone who's registered
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