[Koha] Koha wiki maintenance change

Chris Nighswonger cnighswonger at foundations.edu
Mon Jan 31 08:24:38 NZDT 2011


 On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 9:15 PM, MJ Ray <mjr at phonecoop.coop> wrote:

> Galen Charlton wrote:
> > To combat a recent spate of spamming on the wiki [1], in order to
> > edit a page the wiki now requires that your account has a confirmed
> > email address.  [...]
>
> Is that barrier to entry really necessary?  It looked like the recent
> spammers were creating pages - could page creation alone be restricted,
> or was there page-editing spamming that others cleaned before I saw?
>
> And it looks like spam page creation is continuing unhindered by this
> new requirement, but it prevents me doing anything about them.
> Cheers m'dears(!)
>

Can you really not confirm your email address via a confirmation email? Or
am I misunderstanding your meaning here?

Kind Regards,
Chris
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