On 10 December 2012 17:51, Jürgen Schmidt <jogischm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/10/12 5:45 PM, Rob Weir wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 9:52 AM, janI <j...@apache.org> wrote: > >> we have now seen over the last period that the number of new wiki users > are > >> very low and since the "normal" spam measures have received a -1, I > propose > >> the following for the new Wiki. > >> > > > > What was the "normal" measure that got a -1? > > > > Are there no CAPTCHA plugins that work? > > maybe > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit > This one is about edit, and not create user, or prime problem is "create user" and sending mail, Editing/Creating pages is a secondary problem. > or better > https://www.keycaptcha.com/mediawiki-captcha/ > It might be an idea, but they are very focused on advertising, and that is something I do not like. > > Juergen > > > > > -Rob > > > > > >> The "new user" page is changed, to send an e-mail to > >> dev@openoffice.apache.org (as done manual today), and one of the sysop > >> reply (as today). > >> > >> Thereby we can avoid a lot of spam. > >> > >> If no objections within 72 hours, I will continue along that path (ONLY > for > >> the new version of wiki). > >> > >> rgds > >> Jan I > >