Re: [Chicken-users] Chicken wiki vandalized yet again

[John Cowan]

elf scripsit:

> another fairly simple solution (although the one a few posts ago regarding
> simple questions was brilliant, imho) would be to have someone manually
> verify accounts before theyre given edit privs, or something suchlike.
> i would imagine that most of the legitimate posters would already be
> signed up for the mailing lists, or would have mailed felix or others
> in the past, so it wouldnt be a major time investment, i would think...

I'd be in favor of this.  We use it on another mailing-list-connected
wiki that I participate in.  This isn't Wikipedia, where just anyone
*might* know something useful, after all.

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