IPs can also be spoofed via proxys. On Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 8:09 AM john whelan, <jwhelan0...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > You probably have to check the logfiles. Not sure if you can do this > from within the wiki. > > Maarten > > I'm unable to think of a way to verify this. The IP address might help > but many people sometimes share the same IP address. > > Cheerio John > > On 16 March 2018 at 07:42, Maarten Deen <md...@xs4all.nl> wrote: > >> You probably have to check the logfiles. Not sure if you can do this from >> within the wiki. >> >> Maarten >> >> >> On 2018-03-16 12:38, john whelan wrote: >> >>> But how would you check this? >>> >>> Thanks John >>> >>> On 16 March 2018 at 07:31, Maarten Deen <md...@xs4all.nl> wrote: >>> >>> That is a different matter. This is about the possibility that on >>>> person makes multiple wiki accunts and use those to vote (thereby >>>> cheating the vote). >>>> >>>> I think it would be a good thing to check this. >>>> >>>> Maarten >>>> >>>> On 2018-03-16 12:18, James wrote: >>>> You could also argue the opposite way: Not everyone in OSM edits >>>> the >>>> wiki, thus probably doesnt have an account, thus to participate, >>>> they >>>> need to create an account to vote >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 16, 2018, 7:16 AM Selfish Seahorse, >>>> <selfishseaho...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi everyone >>>> >>>> I've remarked that there are wiki accounts that were only used to >>>> participate in one proposed feature vote (or in multiple votes by >>>> the >>>> same user). How can we be sure that these are different users and >>>> not >>>> multiple wiki accounts of the same user for cheating in a vote? >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> talk mailing list >>>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk [1] >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> talk mailing list >>>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk [1] >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> talk mailing list >>> talk@openstreetmap.org >>> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk [1] >>> >>> >>> >>> Links: >>> ------ >>> [1] https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> talk mailing list >> talk@openstreetmap.org >> https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >> > > _______________________________________________ > talk mailing list > talk@openstreetmap.org > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk >
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