[CREATE] spam blocking tactics for mediawiki

[John Bintz]

Cyrille Berger said:
>> Ok, what needs to be done? I have a bit of time today...
>>
>> Jon
>
> When trying to edit OpenRaster page [1], I get this:
>
> ERROR
> The requested URL could not be retrieved
>  While trying to retrieve the URL:
> http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/index.php?
>  The following error was encountered:
>  Zero Sized Reply
>  Squid did not receive any data for this request.
> Your cache administrator is root at osuosl.org.

Jon, I have a ticket open with OSUOSL about this.  They can have certain
IP addresses bypass the Squid proxy.  If you still have time, give them a
ring and have them set up your IP to go past the proxy.  We'll be able to
get a clearer picture of what's going on once we do that.

John