[okfn-help] Allotment Finder wiki is filled with spam

Tim McNamara paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz
Fri Apr 29 23:07:15 BST 2011


Set $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false; at bottom of LocalSettings.php

Source
http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:FAQ#How_do_I_stop_anonymous_users_from_editing_any_page

Tim McNamara  |  @timClicks <http://twitter.com/timClicks>  |
timmcnamara.co.nz


On 30 April 2011 01:27, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:

> Thanks Tim! Just reverted spam. Do you know how to prevent anonymous
> editing? (As you can tell, I'm no Mediawiki expert...)
>
> On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 4:33 AM, Tim McNamara
> <paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz> wrote:
> > There's a bot that is adding spam within a few minutes of changes being
> > reverted at http://allotmentfinder.org/wiki/. Perhaps remove anonymous
> > edits?
> > Tim McNamara  |  @timClicks  |  timmcnamara.co.nz
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