If the lockdown is necessary, steps on how to get permission needs to be documented on the Wiki. An unexplained lockout doesn't fit our open community ethos. Installing a captcha extension (as wikipedia.org has) should avoid automated sign-ups.
On 14/05/07, V Alex Brennen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please send your account name to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] and I will give you > access. MediaWiki is very poorly designed and lacks features for dealing > with spam. Using MediaWiki is difficult and painful for everyone > involved. > > > - VAB > > On Mon, 14 May 2007, LeVan,Ralph wrote: > > > I went to the Wiki looking for the Windows installation instructions. I > > found the Installation page reasonably easily, but there was no sign of > > the Windows installation page. I knew such a page existed and a Google > > search got me to it. I tried editing the installation page to correct > > the omission and was blocked from doing that. I tried to edit the > > issues page to report the problem and was blocked from editing that. I > > couldn't find any signs of a link to an administrator, so I'm sending my > > message here. > > > > > > > > Sorry. > > > > > > > > Ralph > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > DSpace-tech mailing list > DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list DSpace-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
