[ckan-discuss] spam on no.ckan.net (Sean Hammond)

Olav Anders Øvrebø olav.ovrebo at gmail.com
Mon Jun 11 16:42:39 BST 2012


Both existing and new. It is possible also to create a new dataset for
not-logged in users. I just tried it with this:
http://no.ckan.net/dataset/test2

Olav

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:30 PM, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org>wrote:

> Are these existing datasets or new datasets? Existing datasets retain
> their existing permissions. Also changing permissions given to new datasets
> come from ini file (the ckan-admin settings just control whether you can
> *create* datasets).
>
> Rufus
>
> On 11 June 2012 14:07, Olav Anders Øvrebø <olav.ovrebo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  Message: 2
>>> Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 11:05:18 +0200
>>> From: Sean Hammond <sean.hammond at okfn.org>
>>> Subject: Re: [ckan-discuss] spam on no.ckan.net
>>> To: ckan-discuss at lists.okfn.org
>>> Message-ID: <20120611090518.GA3145 at gusteau>
>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
>>>
>>> > Hi,
>>> > I have deleted two spam datasets on no.ckan.net today and yesterday.
>>> Any
>>> > way to prevent these from coming?
>>>
>>> Hey Olav, one thing you could do is configure CKAN so that
>>> newly-registerd users are not allowed to post anything, but have to send
>>> an email to the no.ckan.net admins asking to be given permission. Does
>>> that sound like a possible solution for no.ckan.net?
>>>
>>>
>> Yes, that sounds fine. How do I make those changes?
>>
>> I tried to change user authorization in the Admin panel now. Changed role
>> of "Visitor" to "Reader" only, but it doesn't seem to take effect, I can
>> still edit when I am not logged in.
>>
>> Olav
>>
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