Battling spam
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Via a .htaccess file in the root wiki directory, 403 Forbidden errors are returned to anyone connecting with a blank user agent. | Via a .htaccess file in the root wiki directory, 403 Forbidden errors are returned to anyone connecting with a blank user agent. | ||
| − | ==Spamblocking methods to add== | + | ==Spamblocking methods to add now== |
| − | * | + | *review DefaultSettings.php for info to add to LocalSettings.php |
*[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] | ||
| − | *[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ReCAPTCHA ReCAPTCHA] | + | *set $wgEnableSorbs = true in LocalSettings.php; |
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| + | ==Spamblocking methods to add if the above does not suffice== | ||
| + | *[http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit ConfirmEdit], and see additional details [http://www.umasswiki.com/wiki/UMassWiki:Blocking_Spam_in_MediaWiki#ConfirmEdit here]. Will probably also need to use [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ReCAPTCHA ReCAPTCHA]. | ||
==External resources for handling wiki spam== | ==External resources for handling wiki spam== | ||
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