[Clipart] Screenshot uploaded: The Matrix online

[Corey Burger]

On 04 Dec 2005 13:06:43 -0500, Jonadab the Unsightly One
<jonadab at bright.net> wrote:
> Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> writes:
>
> > Whoa, we are gettig a lot of spam screenshots these days...
>
> Yeah, that's why we switched a while back from publishing on
> submission (with a "reject" functionality for janitoring) to not
> publishing on submission (with a "review and approve" link posted to
> this list).
>
> However, if we start seeing screenshots approved and published that
> shouldn't be, we could remove the "review and approve" function or
> password protect it.  If we remove it, screenshots could still be
> uploaded but would not be published unless someone with a shell
> account manually copies them over.
>
> Or we could just chmod -x the whole screenshot upload script and only
> take screenshots from people who can scp them up.

We presumably already have a good collection of screenshots and thus
really don't need any more. I would thus support not allowing direct
screenshot upload.

Corey