On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Marcus (OOo) <marcus.m...@wtnet.de> wrote: > Am 11/20/2012 01:35 PM, schrieb Andrea Pescetti: > >> Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: >>> >>> Thus, +1 from my side. >>> The change will hurt new Mwiki users, but it seems to be needed to >>> protect our Mwiki. > > > +1 also from me. Don't wait here, just act when you already know what to do. > > >> I agree. The time volunteers (thanks!) are spending on deleting spammers >> can be better spent in other ways. Let's just make sure that >> registrations can be approved easily (e.g., ask them to write to ooo-dev >> with "Mediawiki account request" as subject, or similar). We should then >> remove the limitation, if still active, on new users not being able to >> post for the first days after registration. > > > Additionally the captcha function should be improved as Herbert stated > already. > > And also a big thank you (!) for you and your little sysops team for > defending on the front-line. >
+1000 > Marcus