Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-05 Thread Yury Katkov
Questy captcha is awesome but don't forget to change the questions from time to time. Maybe you'll also find this article interesting, I wrote it when there was much spam on semanticweb.org: http://semanticweb.org/wiki/semanticweb.org:Fighting_spam - Yury Katkov On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 10:28

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 - -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/08/12 11:36, Scheid, Bernhard wrote: > Hi, > > I am running a couple of relatively small academic Wikis mainly for > educational uses at university. Thus there is relatively little > traffic apar

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Frederick Grose
On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:44 PM, Helmut Hullen wrote: > Hallo, Bernhard, > > Du meintest am 01.08.12: > > > I am running a couple of relatively small academic Wikis mainly for > > educational uses at university. Thus there is relatively little > > traffic apart from course time. Nevertheless, so

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, Bernhard, Du meintest am 01.08.12: > I am running a couple of relatively small academic Wikis mainly for > educational uses at university. Thus there is relatively little > traffic apart from course time. Nevertheless, some two years ago I > noticed more and more spam and thus reduced edi

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Luis Dantas
nge my question. > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:QuestyCaptcha > > > Adrian > > > > From: "Scheid, Bernhard" > To: "mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org" > Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 3:36 AM > Subject: [MediaWiki-l

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Scheid, Bernhard
till getting through so I might need to change my question.  http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:QuestyCaptcha  Adrian From: "Scheid, Bernhard" To: "mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org" Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 3:36 AM Subject: [Med

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread 2...@gmaskfx.com
getting through so I might need to change my question.  http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:QuestyCaptcha  Adrian From: "Scheid, Bernhard" To: "mediawiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org" Sent: Wednesday, August 1, 2012 3:36 AM Subject: [Media

Re: [MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/8/1 Scheid, Bernhard : > Hi, > > I am running a couple of relatively small academic Wikis mainly for > educational uses at university. Thus there is relatively little traffic > apart from course time. Nevertheless, some two years ago I noticed more and > more spam and thus reduced editing

[MediaWiki-l] spam users

2012-08-01 Thread Scheid, Bernhard
Hi, I am running a couple of relatively small academic Wikis mainly for educational uses at university. Thus there is relatively little traffic apart from course time. Nevertheless, some two years ago I noticed more and more spam and thus reduced editing rights first to registered users, then