On Mar 27, 2013, at 6:54pm, kiran chitturi wrote: > Thank you Binoy for reporting. > > We have been monitoring the pages and deleting them when we get time but > there are more coming up. Today, I have seen a spam editing on the home page > of Nutch wiki. It has inserted spam links under tutorials. > > We need to find a permanent solution to this. I wonder if any other > list-servs are facing the same issue.
Yes - Solr recently had to lock down editing on their wiki: > The wiki at http://wiki.apache.org/solr/ has come under attack by spammers > more frequently of late, so the PMC has decided to lock it down in an attempt > to reduce the work involved in tracking and removing spam. > > From now on, only people who appear on > http://wiki.apache.org/solr/ContributorsGroup will be able to > create/modify/delete wiki pages. > > Please request either on the solr-u...@lucene.apache.org or on > d...@lucene.apache.org to have your wiki username added to the > ContributorsGroup page - this is a one-time step. So I think you need to make a request to Infra to lock down the wiki, then add people (generally in response to explicit requests) to the ContributorsGroup page. -- Ken > > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:49 AM, Binoy d <binoy...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am quite suprised looking at the notification I am getting for new pages > for Nutch Wiki > Example : > http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/KarlPuent > > I see at least 25-35 emails regarding such notification. > > All of the links I got are rooted under http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/ > > > Is some one looking into this , If needed I can gladly forward emails to the > person cleaning it up as I am not sure if every one has access to delete the > pages. > > Regards, > b > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Apache Wiki <wikidi...@apache.org> > Date: Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 9:32 PM > Subject: [Nutch Wiki] Trivial Update of "EdwinaBro" by EdwinaBro > To: Apache Wiki <wikidi...@apache.org> > > > Dear Wiki user, > > You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Nutch Wiki" for > change notification. > > The "EdwinaBro" page has been changed by EdwinaBro: > http://wiki.apache.org/nutch/EdwinaBro > > New page: > I am 24 years old and my name is Edwina Brownlee. I life in Corjolens > (Switzerland).<<BR>> > <<BR>> > <<BR>> > Take a look at my web-site ... [[http://modform.org/SolomonKr|Continue]] > > > > > -- > Kiran Chitturi > > > > -------------------------- Ken Krugler +1 530-210-6378 http://www.scaleunlimited.com custom big data solutions & training Hadoop, Cascading, Cassandra & Solr
