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[ILUG] Re: wiki software

[ILUG] Re: wiki software

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Sat May 21 19:58:23 IST 2005


Quoting Rory Browne (rory.browne at gmail.com):

> The time for a non-moderated(with no a/c reqd) wiki is when you have a
> small amount of content, which means that (a) there is insignificant
> work in keeping the pages relitively clean, and (b) you want to
> encourage people to submit content without their having to jump
> through hoops, cut through red tape, or register accounts.

So, which such sites have you administered for a year or more, Rory?
(It's sometimes necessary to have a year of operation before the
spammers' attempts reach and hold their maximum posting rate.)

> We should not start off assuming that people are going to abuse the
> system....

You're a very funny man.  

Personally, one of my rules for living is:  "Never try to out-work a
spambot."




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