It seems that ReCaptcha is not enough to prevent spamming and vandalism :(
Several edits since yesterday.
I have modified the wiki configuration so that email is necessary to
register, and that the email must be validated before editing pages.
What do you think about this option ?
Nico
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 10:00 PM, Nicolas Vervelle <nverve...@gmail.com>wrote:
> ReCaptcha is now up and running on Jmol wiki.
> I left the default configuration : I think it is just triggered on a new
> user account or on bad login or on adding an url link in a page.
> If you think we should change the configuration, tell me.
>
> Nico
>
>
> On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 9:46 PM, Nicolas Vervelle <nverve...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Thanks
>>
>> User Merge extension is setup and should be available to you Angel if you
>> want to give it a try.
>> I also tried to install ConfirmEdit to use ReCaptcha but I get an error :
>> ReCaptcha extends SimpleCatcha, and I don't know where ReCaptcha is...
>> Andreas : what Captcha did you use for your own wiki ?
>>
>> Nico
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Andreas Prlic <andr...@sdsc.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Over at the biojava project we were having a similar problem. Spam
>>> comments were added on a daily basis by some bots. The problem stopped
>>> instantly once the CAPTCHA plugin for mediawiki got installed. We are
>>> still allowing users to create their own accounts, but no more spam
>>> since.
>>>
>>> Andreas
>>>
>>> 2011/3/4 Angel Herráez <angel.herr...@uah.es>:
>>> > El 4 Mar 2011 a las 18:29, Nicolas Vervelle escribió:
>>> >> Do you think we should installUser_Merge_and_Deleteto merge the
>>> >> spammers account and reduce the list of such accounts ?
>>> >
>>> > It sounds the reasonable thing, but what I read on the web strongly
>>> > advised not to do so, unless hardly motivated.
>>> > Don't know....
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
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