Re: wiki

Jools Smyth <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.vexim.devel
Organization Oxford Inspire
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Friday 25 July 2008, Tim Aslat wrote:
> Morning All,
>
> Looks like spammers are still dumping stuff on the wiki, even today.
>
> Being unfamiliar with the security on the wiki package, is there some
> way to independently verify accounts before alloing them twrite access
> to the wiki?

It is very easy to limit editing to user registrations with mediawiki.
You can also just install their captcha (ConfirmEdit Extension). This should 
eliminate spam.

Best Regards

Jools
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