From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Felipe Contreras Subject: Re: wiki "abuse" Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 23:46:25 +0300 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "Amir E. Aharoni" , git@vger.kernel.org To: Michael Witten X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Aug 07 22:46:43 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OhqHy-0001Wi-VW for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Aug 2010 22:46:43 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752458Ab0HGUq1 (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Aug 2010 16:46:27 -0400 Received: from mail-iw0-f174.google.com ([209.85.214.174]:56302 "EHLO mail-iw0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751917Ab0HGUq0 (ORCPT ); Sat, 7 Aug 2010 16:46:26 -0400 Received: by iwn33 with SMTP id 33so2469616iwn.19 for ; Sat, 07 Aug 2010 13:46:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:received:in-reply-to :references:date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=6oNtTt7EpMbQZHumF1s7vivBz/Ua3TFbwzFJIEeADKo=; b=j7xSp8bcR8xzr59f0J+PIOfdd1MQd6zkeKL0HUKCGuXc0dEdriJyt2jtQ8pBBQqlpc bwPIV7UR10GpsfzaEYm0UGHYiaCE0MXj7Jxr7W/LeRPhsZG9naFkE5OKHnBuVcEEeJXd Fi3ms9o/Cg7mfjJnmJnjqXn6gZHqS1WbBQlxk= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=iGJhEak/6/mXXYxkVmUUz1PluZLfx3I+Vr6hqNFUdKPIQwfRg8t/7wPdCfOwuX2tH6 8/q7FaVJW7PuhNZSUC9tY7MpQaP0/nDpkmukAyWMgBTHDWTVYbYl+pjWwxs6/jTBjuH7 jghD+cdM5MkXINtLzX0M0w52TUIKiiS9BgZ70= Received: by 10.231.157.207 with SMTP id c15mr16267862ibx.143.1281213985601; Sat, 07 Aug 2010 13:46:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.231.161.136 with HTTP; Sat, 7 Aug 2010 13:46:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 10:25 PM, Michael Witten wrote: > On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 12:56, Amir E. Aharoni > wrote: >> I opened an account on https://git.wiki.kernel.org/ , created a user >> page and put there a link to my blog. That's always the first thing i >> do on wikis to which i plan to contribute, because that's the easiest >> way to tell the world who i am before i start changing pages that >> other people wrote. > > I say this without malice: Nobody really cares who you are. Unless somebody wonders... Who did this change? The answer is one click away. It's a feature of mediawiki, so either turn it off, or allow it. Personally I don't see any harm in user pages. -- Felipe Contreras