From: Curt Hibbs <curt@...>
Date: 2004-09-29T00:35:16+09:00
Subject: Re: RubyGarden Spam

Andreas Schwarz wrote:
>
> Curt Hibbs wrote:
> > It certainly would be tolerable if a wiki is only spammed from
> time-to-time.
> > I have five project wikis on RubyForge, and I have to go clean
> up the spam
> > *every* day. This is more than troublesome, it is beginning to
> make wikis
> > unusable.
>
> I am using MediaWiki (the Wikipedia software), and because I can
> rollback all changes from one IP with a single click, and ban this IP
> with another click, it is really no valuable target for spammers, and I
> never had problems with spam.

That's a very nice feature and, perhaps, its the kind of thing we could get
into Ruwiki over time.

Curt