[rt-users] Spam on the Wiki

Jesse Vincent jesse at bestpractical.com
Wed Jul 19 20:29:54 EDT 2006




On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 10:15:13AM +1000, Benji Wakely wrote:
> >It has been mentioned before but is there a way  to get rid of the spam
> >on the Wiki?
> 
> Don't know how it'll fly, but:
> Semi-public login, posted to the mailing lists regularly?

Our spammers use google.

I think we'll need to go to a full-email-verified login. Wifty is
almost, but not quite ready for that. The "other" option is Mediawiki,
but my personal distaste for PHP makes that a bit of a non-starter.

> Word-verification/captcha?

Tried it. The spammers are humans.

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