Am 07.05.2019 um 10:51 schrieb Sebastian S.: > Simon, > I know about the reporting option, have reported some myself. > However as outlined on this diary entry > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/alexkemp/diary/172800 > there have been thousands in the last couple of days. > Manually responding to so many, likely automatically generated, post > seems a very inefficient approach. > It takes 3 clicks and some text typing to report one post.
It is obviously -not- necessary to report every single one when there is a large influx of similar or same spam. Typically there will be some common aspect of them that allows them to be mass disabled, but that needs at least some time (and the admins need to be available). Simon > > -- > Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. > > On 7 May 2019 6:01:13 pm AEST, Simon Poole <si...@poole.ch> wrote: > > Am 07.05.2019 um 05:18 schrieb Sebastian Spiess: > > Every now and then I have a look at User Diaries. Today I am > on page 26 https://www.openstreetmap.org/diary?page=26 and > still only SPAM. I guess this was already noted but I could > not find anything on mailing list talk. Who and how is this > managed? > > > You report the user in question. > > Cheers, Seb PS: its not an new issue: > > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/talk/2014-September/070792.html > > > > This has long been integrated (and announced), see above. > > The point to realize is that there are many spam protections in place, > what you see on the diary pages are those that have managed to "slip" > through. Counter measures are limited though as there are certain areas > we don't want this to escalate in to and privacy concerns make using any > third party service difficult if not impossible (not that I would expect > any long term relieve from them to start with). > > Simon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Talk-au mailing list Talk-au@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-au > >
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