From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from proxy.dresearch.de ([87.193.137.100] helo=mail.dresearch.de) by linuxtogo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1Pa8dB-0007ws-V0 for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:17:02 +0100 Received: from exchange.intern.dresearch.de (owa.xfer-intern.dresearch.de [192.168.32.16]) by mail.dresearch.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56DFD491282; Tue, 4 Jan 2011 16:16:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([10.32.10.2]) by exchange.intern.dresearch.de with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Tue, 4 Jan 2011 16:16:41 +0100 Message-ID: <4D2339D3.1000901@dresearch.de> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:16:35 +0100 From: Steffen Sledz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; de; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101207 Lightning/1.0b2 Thunderbird/3.1.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org References: <87lj3ge0yd.fsf@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Jan 2011 15:16:41.0476 (UTC) FILETIME=[63E13440:01CBAC22] Subject: Re: Wiki spam X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 15:17:02 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Am 23.12.2010 23:14, schrieb Khem Raj: >> ... >> It looks like someone is spamming our wiki with new users :-( >> >> Any ideas where to go from here? > > Add a captcha when creating new user acct I can try to add the ConfirmEdit[1] mediawiki extension for this purpose. Would a captcha be accepted for user registration by the community? Captchas for the edits itself i consider to be overkill. Steffen [1] http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit