Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Clayton
On 12/09/2010 11:45 PM, Platonides wrote: > Clayton wrote: >> Ok, this is the exact code I've added to the end of the >> LocalSettings.php file: >> >> ### >> $wgHooks['AbortNewAccount'][] = 'noMailinator'; >> >> function noMailinator( $user, $message ) { >> if( !preg_match( '/@

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Platonides
Clayton wrote: > Ok, this is the exact code I've added to the end of the > LocalSettings.php file: > > ### > $wgHooks['AbortNewAccount'][] = 'noMailinator'; > > function noMailinator( $user, $message ) { > if( !preg_match( '/@(mailinator|binkmail).com$/', $user->getEmail() ))

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Jim Laurino
On 12/09/2010 04:49:42 PM, Clayton - ccorn...@openoffice.org wrote: > On 12/09/2010 10:27 PM, Jim Laurino wrote: > > On 12/09/2010 01:49:56 PM, Clayton - ccorn...@openoffice.org wrote: > > [snip] > > Is there any practical way of blocking new users from using specific > > services like Mail

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Clayton
On 12/09/2010 10:27 PM, Jim Laurino wrote: > On 12/09/2010 01:49:56 PM, Clayton - ccorn...@openoffice.org wrote: > [snip] > Is there any practical way of blocking new users from using specific > services like Mailinator? Is there a better way of dealing with > situations like this? > [

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Jim Laurino
On 12/09/2010 01:49:56 PM, Clayton - ccorn...@openoffice.org wrote: [snip] > >>> Is there any practical way of blocking new users from using specific > >>> services like Mailinator? Is there a better way of dealing with > >>> situations like this? [snip] > Ok, this is the exact code I've added to

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Clayton
On 12/04/2010 12:39 AM, Platonides wrote: [snip] >>> Is there any practical way of blocking new users from using specific >>> services like Mailinator? Is there a better way of dealing with >>> situations like this? >>> >> http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Hooks/AbortNewAccount >> >> might work

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Chad
On Thu, Dec 9, 2010 at 12:10 PM, wrote: > Please post the full section of code that you currently have > ___ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > Please post context w

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Clayton
On 12/09/2010 06:01 PM, Alexis Moinet wrote: > Clayton wrote : >> On 12/04/2010 12:39 AM, Platonides wrote: >>> if( !preg_match( '/@(mailinator|binkmail).com$/', $user->getEmail() ) { > >> Seems straight forward, so I added the code (with and without the& in >> front of the $message variable)

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread WJhonson
Please post the full section of code that you currently have ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Alexis Moinet
Clayton wrote : > On 12/04/2010 12:39 AM, Platonides wrote: >> if( !preg_match( '/@(mailinator|binkmail).com$/', $user->getEmail() ) { > Seems straight forward, so I added the code (with and without the & in > front of the $message variable) to my LocalSettings.php... and it didn't > work so

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-09 Thread Clayton
On 12/04/2010 12:39 AM, Platonides wrote: [snip] >>> Is there any practical way of blocking new users from using specific >>> services like Mailinator? Is there a better way of dealing with >>> situations like this? [snip] > $wgHooks['AbortNewAccount'][] = 'noMailinator'; > > function noMailinator

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-04 Thread Platonides
Gary Stern wrote: > The quick and dirty way: > > I use a specific email server (mine; running surgemail) for all wiki > mail. For archival purposes I take a copy of ALL mail for the domain and > stored it in a special email account, Yes I have noticed similar and its > just so easy to force a r

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-04 Thread Gary Stern
The quick and dirty way: I use a specific email server (mine; running surgemail) for all wiki mail. For archival purposes I take a copy of ALL mail for the domain and stored it in a special email account, Yes I have noticed similar and its just so easy to force a redirect rather than just a cop

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-03 Thread Steve VanSlyck
I wouldn't even bother with a message to the user. Just refuse silently. - Original Message - > $message = 'No mailinator emails, please'; ___ MediaWiki-l mailing list MediaWiki-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/lis

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-03 Thread Platonides
OQ wrote: > On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Clayton wrote: >> I'm busy tidying up spam on the OOoWiki on a fairly regular basis. The >> OOoWiki uses several tools to block/stop spammers (BadBehavior, the spam >> RegEx etc.)... it's working most of the time, but the spammers still get >> in and va

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-03 Thread OQ
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Clayton wrote: > I'm busy tidying up spam on the OOoWiki on a fairly regular basis.  The > OOoWiki uses several tools to block/stop spammers (BadBehavior, the spam > RegEx etc.)... it's working most of the time, but the spammers still get > in and vandalize pages se

Re: [Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-03 Thread Frederick Grose
On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Clayton wrote: > I'm busy tidying up spam on the OOoWiki on a fairly regular basis. The > OOoWiki uses several tools to block/stop spammers (BadBehavior, the spam > RegEx etc.)... it's working most of the time, but the spammers still get > in and vandalize pages s

[Mediawiki-l] Possible to block users from using a specific email service?

2010-12-03 Thread Clayton
I'm busy tidying up spam on the OOoWiki on a fairly regular basis. The OOoWiki uses several tools to block/stop spammers (BadBehavior, the spam RegEx etc.)... it's working most of the time, but the spammers still get in and vandalize pages several times per week. I've been poking around and d