Battling spam
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*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist SpamBlacklist] | *[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist SpamBlacklist] | ||
*[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist TorBlock] | *[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamBlacklist TorBlock] | ||
| − | *[http://www.umasswiki.com/wiki/UMassWiki:Bad_Behavior_2_Extended Bad Behavior 2 Extended] | + | *[http://www.umasswiki.com/wiki/UMassWiki:Bad_Behavior_2_Extended Bad Behavior 2 Extended] -- added on 07/08/09, working well. |
The SpamBlacklist extension includes a cleanup.php script for cleaning up spam, which we haven't yet used. | The SpamBlacklist extension includes a cleanup.php script for cleaning up spam, which we haven't yet used. | ||
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Also, we could use [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamRegex the SpamRegex extension], although it requires memcached. | Also, we could use [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SpamRegex the SpamRegex extension], although it requires memcached. | ||
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| + | ==Miscellaneous== | ||
| + | Once a certain spam handling protocol proves reasonably successful, it might be possible to unprotect most of the [[Special:ProtectedPages|protected pages]]. | ||
==External resources for handling wiki spam== | ==External resources for handling wiki spam== | ||
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*http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam | *http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam | ||
*http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgGroupPermissions | *http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgGroupPermissions | ||
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