Re: suggestions

Atte AndrĂ© Jensen <[email protected]> Sat, 09 Apr 2005 14:41:47 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.wiki.awkiawki.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Johan Kotlinski wrote:
 > Hi Atte!
 >
 > I'm sorry if the voting thing was a bad idea... it wasn't meant to be
 > disapproving. Maybe I was overdefensive of the wiki I learned to love
 > :)

No, I think voting would be good. How to proceed?

 >>* deletion+renaming of pages
 > I think this could be counterproductive, because evil people could
 > easily mess up things a lot then. I like how your system is now, it's
 > so easy to roll back changes with this PageHistory thing. But with
 > simple rename/delete possibility, one would have to go back to global
 > backups again.

Kind of agree. But for some sites it could be ok, so if deletion could 
be turned on/off in the config file, I think it would be nice.

 >>* edit lock
 > About this one, I simply haven't felt any need for an edit lock as my
 > wikis are kind of low-traffic. And it's hard to see that one approach
 > is better then the other... blocking people out isnt a nice thing
 > either. Anyway if it's an option I'm ok with that :)

I agree it should be an option.

 >>* association of an IP with a WikiName
 > Problem is that a lot of peoples IP addresses change a lot.

Agreed. I don't see a nice way to do this at the moment, so until that 
comes along, maybe this should be left alone...

 > I also have some other idea for a new feature - a spam filter. It
 > would prevent people from adding more than, say, 20 web links at a
 > time...

That would be nice. Again, I suggest it's an option.

-- 
peace, love & harmony
Atte

http://www.atte.dk


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