On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 06:30:17PM -0400, Samantha wrote: > On Mon, 2005-05-23 at 21:47 -0400, Christine Spang wrote: > > > Just thought I'd note: you need the password to edit pages; if you don't > > have it, then feel free to ask for someone to /msg it to you over IRC > > (Meike or Erinn or anyone else feel free to chime in if there's any > > other means you'd like people to receive the password through). Don't be > > afraid to ask!
> This is a neat idea. However, I am a bit confused about the password > requirement. I am not sure if this was mentioned on irc already (if so I > apologise)...why is there a password to edit a wiki? Doesn't that defeat > the purpose of a wiki? Because the Internet is a democratizing institution, which means that any idiot with $20/mo. to spend on a connection can be a fuckwit and wikispam you for fun and profit. Welcome to the least common denominator -- you are here. -- Steve Langasek postmodern programmer
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