Okay...who is willing to be the admins for this? I currently admin the Google Group (there are others, but I think they've turned their notifications off). Who wants to volunteer for the wiki admin position(s)?
Tara On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 6:48 AM, Arne Hulstein <arne.hulst...@gmail.com>wrote: > As an alternative to a fully open Wiki, I would be in favor of Jon's > proposal. It still allows everyone to participate, but it also sets a bit of > a threshold for the first couple of posts. However, I feel it would be > beneficial to limit the number of approvals until someones status is adapted > to either give full editing rights or to revoke them. After all, you don't > need a hunderd posts to see if someone is an addition to the editing team or > not. > > Arne > > > On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Jonathan Buford <jon.buf...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> What we just wound up doing for the Lean Startup Circle group wiki is to >> make the default as requiring admin review, and then the admin can change >> the user settings to automatically post once they have been vetted. >> >> This works well enough since there are edits only once every few days, so >> the admin burden is not too high. I'm not sure what the volume of new legit >> edits are, but probably it would be similar, where there are probably few >> new contributors within a short period that would be legit. >> >> Jon Buford >> @jonbuford >> >> >> On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 5:19 PM, Will Bennis, Locus Workspace < >> wmben...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Chris, Dossy, et al., >>> >>> Anyone who creates a free account on the wiki is automatically an >>> editor already, right? Isn't that how spammers are already able to >>> post whatever they want and how we're all able to add and edit details >>> about our spaces? >>> >>> That's a lead in to asking if there's any way we could actually make >>> the wiki less accessible rather than adding editors? We're all already >>> editors and right now pretty much every page is loaded with spam, it >>> has been for months and months, and it shows in the current quality of >>> the wiki. >>> >>> I know this adds an administrative burden to someone, but we could >>> keep it relatively simply by just requiring people to send a paragraph >>> description of who they are in order to get permission, and even have >>> several administrators dealing with the approvals so the workload is >>> distributed? Or is there an easier way? >>> >>> Will >>> >>> On Jun 29, 11:23 pm, Rosie Sherry <rosieshe...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > I've been seeing more spam cropping up. Some in the form of comments, >>> but >>> > alot in the form of sneaky page edits. >>> > >>> > We can all edit pages, I've cleaned up the Brighton area and will do >>> the UK. >>> > >>> > Perhaps others can do their local area? >>> > >>> > On 15 May 2010 21:53, Dossy Shiobara <do...@panoptic.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > > Chris, >>> > >>> > > I was the OP asking for similar privileges. Can I have them, too? >>> > >>> > > -- >>> > > Dossy Shiobara >>> > > do...@panoptic.com >>> > >>> > > ------------------------------ >>> > > *From: * Chris Messina <chris.mess...@gmail.com> >>> > > *Date: *Sat, 15 May 2010 13:49:36 -0700 >>> > > *To: *Tara Hunt<horsepig...@gmail.com> >>> > > *Cc: *<coworking@googlegroups.com> >>> > > *Subject: *Re: [Coworking] Wiki vandalism >>> > >>> > > Added you (Mark) as an editor. >>> > >>> > > Also went and deleted a bunch of spam (there's likely loads more). >>> > >>> > > Sigh. >>> > >>> > > Chris >>> > >>> > > On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:25 PM, Tara Hunt <horsepig...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> > >>> > >> Because I don't think he checks the google group every day, I'm >>> cc'ing >>> > >> Chris Messina, who set up the wiki in the first place. >>> > >>> > >> Tara >>> > >>> > >> On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Mark McCorkle < >>> mccor...@devteam.org>wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> I would also like to volunteer to assist in the wiki reverts and >>> comment >>> > >>> cleanups. >>> > >>> > >>> ::Mark >>> > >>> > >>> On May 14, 2010 6:46 PM, "Steven Heath" <she...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > >>> On 15 May 2010 02:33, Dossy Shiobara <do...@panoptic.com> wrote: > >>> > It >>> > >>> appears that the Coworking W... >>> > >>> Until about month ago I was one of the people that would revert the >>> spam >>> > >>> edits. Due to work levels I have not done in changes for while. >>> > >>> > >>> I agree that some admin functions should be shared as bots comments >>> are >>> > >>> annoying. >>> > >>> > >>> -- >>> > >>> Steven Heath >>> > >>> Director, Foxbane Consulting >>> > >>> Founder, AltSpace >>> > >>> Cell: +64 21 706-067 >>> > >>>www.foxbane.co.nz >>> > >>> Level 22 >>> > >>> Plimmer Towers >>> > >>> 2 Gilmer Terrace >>> > >>> Wellington >>> > >>> > >>> AltSpace.co.nz - Shared office space in Wellington for home based >>> > >>> workers, freelancers, or nimble companies >>> > >>> > >>> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the >>> Google >>> > >>> Groups "Coworking" group. 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