something should be decided to stop wiki spam

Martin Pool mbp at sourcefrog.net
Tue Oct 9 23:46:52 BST 2007


On 10/10/07, Alexander Belchenko <bialix at ukr.net> wrote:
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> It's annoying. Anything that prevents such spam is better than nothing.
> Even if it means no new wiki editors until Canonical admins decide
> how to prevent it. Please, close registration for a while, at least.

I know, it's awful.

Robert proposed a fix a while ago that would limit access to people
who already have accounts, or new accounts that we authorize.  I've
asked the it people to change this as soon as possible.  I don't have
webmaster access on that machine.

-- 
Martin



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