GSM Firmware+Wiki

[Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller]

Am 26.04.2013 um 09:56 schrieb Jose Luis Perez Diez:

> El Thursday 25 April 2013 03:38:18 Paul Wise va escriure:
>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 1:46 AM, joerg Reisenweber wrote:
>> 
>>> anyway thanks for reporting, glad it worked for you, enjoy MOKO11! I dunno
>>> about wiki admins, isn't it a wiki and thus should be editable by registered
>>> users at least?
>>> If you have problems with the wiki, contact LaF0rge aka Harald Welte please,
>>> he's running the whole infra now.
>> 
>> Perhaps you forgot, but the wiki got a flood of spam, Harald disabled
>> editing except for admins. He hasn't had time to implement editing for
>> an editors group nor to add some anti-spam tech. I've offered to help
>> with sysadmin but he hasn't had time to give me access to the servers.
>> I've contacted him multiple times on IRC and email last year and this
>> year but I never get a response. The only solution I can think of now
>> is to make everyone who registered before the spam flood a wiki admin.
>> 
>> 
> I think it is not a good solution unless if it is done on user per user basis,
> I suspect that even some of the pre 2010 accounts are from dormant spamers.
> 
> I am not an admin , but I was manually doing spam marking for pages to be deleted,
> and planing if I could automatize some of it, during the last flood untill I tock
> some vacaces in an unconnected place, one week beffore the final hit. 

I wonder what happened to the idea to transfer the wiki to a different
host and new volunteers who have more time to really manage it?
I think there were some proposals and ideas (e.g. wiki.openphoenux.org)
and someone made a backup.

Nikolaus