On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Karen Coyle <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, in fact the same spammers seem to now be registering lots of users,
> and spamming with them. I'm hoping that there will be a way to reverse
> the spam 'automagically' since they are inserting the same string into
> all of the records.
>

There should be utilities to easily rollback a given user's edits back to a
particular point in time.  That's what Freebase uses for things like this.

For finding/spotting the spam in the first place, I lightweight "this is
spam" button for an edition or edit would allow humans to help provide the
raw data to trigger spam reviews.

Tom
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