David Eggum wrote:

> > Automating the moderation is tricky.  And I don't really have time
> > for it.  Perhaps someone can make a script on his own computer to go
> > through all the tips to identify the ones where there still appears
> > to be spam.  And then publish the list with links on his website, so
> > that moderators can quickly jump to them, inspect the text and
> > delete the ones that are really spam.
> 
> Why don't we add links to the web site that will allow the vim community
> to flag spam themselves? Many other websites have followed this scheme
> and it works well (craigslist.org for example).

This is already so.  We have a group of about 20 moderators that
volunteered to check for spam.  I don't see any link spam in the tips
right now.  Thanks guys!

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