Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Simon Poole
I suspect he was just being nice and overcommitting in the process . (as you can see that was a long time back). My edit was based on asking the admins when I made the change (current and not dreamt up). Am 27.11.2017 um 00:13 schrieb Matthijs Melissen: > On 26 November 2017 at 20:26, Simon

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Matthijs Melissen
On 26 November 2017 at 20:26, Simon Poole wrote: > Exactly the other way around: people love to create wiki pages and put > some outlandish claims on them that have nothing to do with reality, > leading to people that actually believe the nonsense to be frustrated > (in this case

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Simon Poole
Typically the fastest way to get a (OSM) user account removed is to point the spam nature of the account out on #osm-dev Am 26.11.2017 um 23:11 schrieb Max: > There is only info on how to delete content by spammers. No way to > bring users to the attention of admins other then comments of

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread ajt1...@gmail.com
On 26/11/2017 22:11, Max wrote: There is only info on how to delete content by spammers. No way to bring users to the attention of admins other then comments of changesets. Hi, I've updated the three last sections with what I believe are currently the most effective ways of dealing with spam

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Max
There is only info on how to delete content by spammers. No way to bring users to the attention of admins other then comments of changesets. On 2017년 11월 26일 21:30, Simon Poole wrote: See https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Spam Am 26.11.2017 um 21:00 schrieb Max: Oh, and where is the page

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Simon Poole
See https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Spam Am 26.11.2017 um 21:00 schrieb Max: > Oh, and where is the page to report/block/ban spammers in the wiki > (not OSM, but osm/wiki accounts)? > like this one: > https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Hpehoc > > > On 2017년 11월 26일

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Max
Oh, and where is the page to report/block/ban spammers in the wiki (not OSM, but osm/wiki accounts)? like this one: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Hpehoc On 2017년 11월 26일 20:26, Simon Poole wrote: Exactly the other way around: people love to create wiki pages and

Re: [OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Simon Poole
Exactly the other way around: people love to create wiki pages and put some outlandish claims on them that have nothing to do with reality, leading to people that actually believe the nonsense to be frustrated (in this case people believing that the page in question was set up and is read by the

[OSM-talk] Spam/Report user

2017-11-26 Thread Max
https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Spam/Report_user "Admins have never read this page, Adding entries to this page does exactly nothing" LOL. someone was frustrated and desperate here. ___ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org