wiki spam problem is MUCH worse, actually

[mail at catsnest.co.uk]

Humm it is of course a community wiki so We could delete the spam links.
We don't have permissions to delete pages of course.

This is a problem with most Wiki's I admin a medium sized wiki and
have to delete spam pages every day.


Ritchie
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On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 6:50 PM, Michael Friedrich
<michael.friedrich at univie.ac.at> wrote:
> Keith Erekson wrote:
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>> In typical Mediawiki fashion... looks like user registration has been
>> left on, resulting in 1000+ users:
>>
>> http://wiki.nagios.org/index.php?title=Special:ListUsers&limit=500
>>
>> Which leads to the wiki being used to host all *sorts* of interesting
>> spam:
>>
>> http://wiki.nagios.org/index.php?title=Special:UncategorizedPages&limit=500&offset=0
>>
>> ;-)
>
> probably the admins are busy changing wikipedia articles instead,
> removing the bad forks shinken and icinga from the content.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagios&action=history
> http://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nagios&action=history
>
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>>
>> Keith Erekson
>> Systems Engineer
>> Digirati Consulting
>> erekson at digiraticonsulting.com
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