Re: Help with the wiki

From: Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 00:28:00 +0000
Subject: Re: Help with the wiki
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? what popups? There aren't any. But there _is_ a built-in way to only allow people that give a name to make changes to the wiki - not that it's likely to prevent much, but it may help a little. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrei Zmievski" <andrei@gravitonic.com> To: "Steph" <steph@zend.com> Cc: "Scott Mattocks" <scott@crisscott.com>; "PHP-GTK Dev" <php-gtk-dev@lists.php.net> Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 11:15 PM Subject: Re: [PHP-GTK-DEV] Help with the wiki > Uhh, so what did you do exactly? I tried editing a page and didn't > notice any popups.. > > -Andrei > > > On May 25, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Steph wrote: > > > OK, pmwiki's clear - but (not being a wiki-ite) I've no idea how > > you log in > > / prove you're not a spammer / remove the ? from the end of your > > name on the > > RecentChanges page. Hope that doesn't mean you now have as much > > work as you > > had beforehand... > > > > Can't we have a simple email addy regex test at the point of > > 'commit'? It > > at least shouldn't allow people with no name to update pages anyway > > IMHO. > > > > - Steph > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Scott Mattocks" <scott@crisscott.com> > > To: "PHP-GTK Dev" <php-gtk-dev@lists.php.net> > > Sent: Wednesday, May 25, 2005 5:23 PM > > Subject: [PHP-GTK-DEV] Help with the wiki > > > > > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> It seems that a very dedicated wiki spammer has gotten to our > >> site. If > >> you have time can you please help to clean it up? The spammer added a > >> section that says > >> ==See also== > >> 1 2 3 ... > >> > >> To the bottom of EVERY page. I have cleaned up everything except > >> for the > >> PMWiki section. Some of the pages I had to do twice because he came > >> back! Anyway, cleaning it up is easy just tedious. > >> > >> 1) Click all recent chagnes > >> 2) Click on a change from today or yesterday that doesn't have my > >> name > >> next to it > >> 3) Go to the bottom of the page > >> 4) Hit page history > >> 5) Find a good restore point and click on the restore link > >> 6) Double check that there is not spam in the textarea > >> 7) Add your name as the author (if you don't it will be hard to tell > >> what has been cleaned and what is spam) > >> 8) Hit save > >> > >> Thanks in advance, > >> Scott > >> > >> -- > >> PHP-GTK Development Mailing List (http://gtk.php.net/) > >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >> > >> > > > > -- > > PHP-GTK Development Mailing List (http://gtk.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > >

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