[rt-users] wiki.bestpractical.com spam problem

Joby Walker joby at u.washington.edu
Mon Apr 25 13:02:10 EDT 2005


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Everyone is already able to rollback pages.  It is usually just (from
memory):

1) click "Previous"
2) click "Edit"
3) click "Save"

jbw

Dave Edwards wrote:
> * Jesse Vincent [2005-04-25T11:37-0400]:
> 
>>>In most Wikis, you can restrict edits to a set of 'known' users.  Addition
>>>to this set of users is done on a vouching system.  This cuts most
>>>update'n'run spams, but not the bad apples.
>>
>>Though that means stopping the casual users from updating things. Which
>>has, to now, been a huge boon for the wiki.
> 
> 
> Is there a way to allow more users to perform rollbacks?  I expect
> many or most of the wiki's regular readers would do this whenever they
> found a defiled page.
> 
> Dave.
> 
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