Mike, as far as I know I have been the other guy deleting spam pages. You can add me as an administrator if you like, id MattBenson.
Matt On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Mike Kienenberger <mkien...@gmail.com>wrote: > I don't have time to do much testing of this right now, but Gavin has > reconfigured our wiki. > > I've added Leonardo as an administrator as his is the only other wiki > id that I know. > > I searched my mailbox for recent wiki contributors and added them to > the ContributorsGroup. > > If you send me your wiki id, I'll add you as either a contributor or > administrator as desired when I get back later today. > It'd be nice to have a few more administrators listed just in case. > > > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 11:22 AM, Matt Cooper <mcoo...@apache.org> wrote: > > Thank you Mike for getting this going! > > > > > > On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:32 AM, Mike Kienenberger <mkien...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > >> > >> I've requested Infra to help us make this happen. > >> > >> https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-6191 > >> > >> On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Mike Kienenberger <mkien...@gmail.com > > > >> wrote: > >> > So I've been poking around for a while to try to set up > >> > AdminGroup/ContributorsGroup, and I know what the pages should look > >> > like. > >> > > >> > But I don't currently have the permissions to make the changes myself. > >> > > >> > http://wiki.apache.org/general/HowToBeWikiAdministrator > >> > > >> > Does anyone here already have Wiki Administrator permissions? > >> > > >> > Or apsite permission on minotaur? > >> > > >> > If not, I'll need to contact infrastructure. > >> > > >> > On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 4:19 PM, Mike Kienenberger < > mkien...@gmail.com> > >> > wrote: > >> >> My recommendation is that we set up an AdminGroup, probably with all > >> >> committers in it. > >> >> > >> >> Then we add additional people to the ContributorsGroup as desired. > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/general/WikiFrequentlyAskedQuestions > >> >> > >> >> http://wiki.apache.org/general/OurWikiFarm > >> >> ============= > >> >> per wiki access control - tighten your wiki just a little, benefit > just > >> >> a lot > >> >> > >> >> Long sub-title for a fairly long subject. > >> >> > >> >> The MoinMoin wiki is very configurable, more so than some might > think. > >> >> Of course, wikis are meant to be open, for complete and utter open > >> >> collaboration. That is appreciated. However, there are some that > would > >> >> like a balance between open wiki and having to spend time cleaning up > >> >> spam each week. Times change, and the reality is, spammers are here > >> >> and in greater numbers than before. What can we do? Well, here is a > >> >> suggestion - and one that can be easily implemented and takes but 2 > >> >> minutes (for infra) to set up. > >> >> > >> >> Have your project wiki editable only by a custom trusted group - that > >> >> need not be committers only - it can in fact still be anybody who > >> >> wants to edit your wiki, they just need to ask one time for edit > >> >> access and thats it. Is this an incovenience? To ask once for access, > >> >> I don't think so. After all as a potential contributor to your wiki > >> >> you (project) will already be conversing with the potential > >> >> contributor via the mailing lists right? How much pain is it to add > >> >> someone to the custom trusted group once it has been set up? , no > pain > >> >> at all, a member of the projects AdminGroup edits one wiki page, adds > >> >> the users WikiuserName to the bottom of the list and save the page! > 10 > >> >> seconds maybe and your done. For the amount of times you will have to > >> >> do that as opposed to the amount of times you spend cleaning up spam > - > >> >> you work out which is better. > >> >> > >> >> The spamassassin wiki is a good example - those in the project wikis > >> >> AdminGroup can add folks to the projects ContributorsGroup and that's > >> >> it. How much spam has spamassassin received since this was setup ? > >> >> Zero, Zilch, Nil, Nada. > >> >> > >> >> Remember also, any page can have its own access control which > >> >> overrides and per wiki and per farm defaults - This page does just > >> >> that, as does LocalBadContent and BadContent pages. > >> >> ============= > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Mike Kienenberger < > mkien...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >>> Probably it's time to enable some kind of protection for the wiki. > >> >>> > >> >>> I've been hoping to avoid that, but the amount of spam the past two > >> >>> weeks has finally exceeded my willingness to continue fixing by > hand. > >> >>> > >> >>> Is anyone who is subscribed to infrastructure willing to look into > >> >>> this? If no takers, I guess I'll sign up and see what can be done. > >> >>> > >> >>> > >> >>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:41 PM, Cagatay Civici > >> >>> <cagatay.civ...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>>> Hi, > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Does anyone know how can I unsubscribe from wiki as it is full of > >> >>>> spam > >> >>>> everyday. > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Thanks, > >> >>>> > >> >>>> Cagatay Civici > >> >>>> PrimeFaces Lead > >> >>>> www.primefaces.org > >> >>>> > > > > >
