> Am 12.08.2017 um 23:47 schrieb Mark Waddingham via use-livecode 
> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com>:
> 
> Thank you - I'm sure there will be no issue with giving you the relevant 
> privileges.

I had been asking for this a long time ago, but obviously the mothership did 
not want to trust a long time user (since 1999)
who already has (limited) admin permissions for a couple of years on the forum, 
THAT far.

So I deleted the 49 slavic spam postings manually a couple of minutes ago...

> I know Heather has to deal with things like this on a regular basis and 
> having others who are willing to assist can only help.
> 
> Warmest Regards,
> 
> Mark.
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On 12 Aug 2017, at 21:26, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode 
>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Richmond Mathewson wrote:
>> 
>>> The Forums are filling up quickly with a whole lot of nonsense about
>>> cars in Russian (althought, oddly enough it seems to be coming from
>>> the Ukraine).
>> 
>> Thank you for the report.  In the future, please use the "Report Post" link 
>> near the upper-right of each post.  That will flag it for moderation, where 
>> it will normally be handled quickly as soon as the next moderator shows up 
>> and does our customary "New Posts" to review.
>> 
>> In this case (and the copycat later today) I banned the user but did not 
>> remove the posts.  There were too many.  In the past I used to hunt down 
>> individual posts and delete them, because that's all my moderator privileges 
>> allowed.  Since then I've used PHPBB on other sites where I have full 
>> privileges, and PHPBB provides an option to delete all posts from a given 
>> user, a much better use of time.
>> 
>> I've written Support to let them decide whether to elevate my privileges to 
>> allow me to efficiently remove the spam posts, or to user their own powers 
>> to do so.  Hopefully that will be addressed shortly.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Richard Gaskin
>> Fourth World Systems
>> Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web

Best

Klaus

--
Klaus Major
http://www.major-k.de
kl...@major-k.de


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