On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 6:16 AM, <jida...@jidanni.org> wrote:

> How did the spammers manage to spam only the third file?
> 17097 http://mapki.com/wiki/Main_Page
> 17097 http://mapki.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
> 11985 http://mapki.com/wiki/Google_Map_Parameters
> 39100 http://mapki.com/mediawiki/index.php?title=Google_Map_Parameters
> I have almost given up on that site.
> http://mapki.com/wiki/Sitesupport-url is useless, and as usual there is
> no way to contact the Sysop.
> I think the config scripts should drive home how important it is to make
> sure users can contact the owner, with plenty of fields for such
> information, etc. and a Special Page called Contact where that stuff
> gets stored. Important things not to forget for non WMF sites!
>
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Probably poorly written bot scripts that only work off of pretty URLs.

-- 
John
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