Received: from spf5.us4.outblaze.com (spf5.us4.outblaze.com [205.158.62.27]) by sdf.lonestar.org (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id iA32M1QF009506 for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2004 02:22:04 GMT Received: from lists.gnu.org (lists.gnu.org [199.232.76.165]) by spf5.us4.outblaze.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 086F67723F for ; Wed, 3 Nov 2004 02:21:25 +0000 (GMT) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CPAu9-00065I-MP for migo@homemail.com; Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:29:45 -0500 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CPAti-000658-3m for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:29:18 -0500 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CPAtg-00064n-N6 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:29:17 -0500 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CPAtg-00064d-Iv for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:29:16 -0500 Received: from [64.26.151.4] (helo=cymlink-stage.hgn.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CPAlT-0005XF-86 for gnu-arch-users@gnu.org; Tue, 02 Nov 2004 21:20:47 -0500 Received: by cymlink-stage.hgn.ca (Postfix, from userid 65534) id 3E53C5F6B1; Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:20:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from kitson (kitson.wisq.org [192.168.16.1]) by cymlink-stage.hgn.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id 16C7D5F5D1; Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:20:26 -0500 (EST) Received: by kitson (Postfix, from userid 1000) id E0C12EFEC; Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:20:26 -0500 (EST) Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2004 21:20:26 -0500 From: Adrian Irving-Beer To: Robert Collins Subject: Re: [Gnu-arch-users] wiki spam & user registration Message-ID: <20041103022026.GF3508@wisq.net> Mail-Followup-To: Robert Collins , Arch Users References: <1099446280.4925.64.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1099446280.4925.64.camel@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Cc: Arch Users X-BeenThere: gnu-arch-users@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: a discussion list for all things arch-ish List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0007446733==" Sender: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Errors-To: gnu-arch-users-bounces+migo=homemail.com@gnu.org Status: RO Content-Length: 1561 Lines: 58 --===============0007446733== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="8JPrznbw0YAQ/KXy" Content-Disposition: inline --8JPrznbw0YAQ/KXy Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, Nov 03, 2004 at 12:44:40PM +1100, Robert Collins wrote: > A week or so ago, someone proposed in IRC that the wiki should > require login before edits, to reduce the amount of google-juice-link- > spam that occurs. It's harmful to the Wiki spirit of openness and free, anonymous expression between contributors. Or at least, that's what you'll probably hear from some people. But so are spammers, Google-link-count monkeys.. and slowly, the Internet as a whole. I'm reluctantly leaning in the pro-login direction. --8JPrznbw0YAQ/KXy Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBiEBq8ARHrB3FJfkRAjWfAJ9cWyB9smPODWrbW9uaIJXqbo4F/wCgsA5w qJQuaI/Aq3VLGxWq1iBdyMM= =jbEV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --8JPrznbw0YAQ/KXy-- --===============0007446733== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Gnu-arch-users mailing list Gnu-arch-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-arch-users GNU arch home page: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/gnu-arch/ --===============0007446733==--