Website maintenance volunteers?

Ray Van Dolson rayvd at bludgeon.org
Wed Nov 28 12:45:23 PST 2007


> there are some tools to help migrate, but I don't see that a
> "parallel move" makes much sense. mediawiki looks a little
> prettier but ends up having some real irritations too (I really
> treasure the ability to easily set an acl on a page in moin,
> to name one). in the end, it's pretty much the same functionality.
> 
> python uses moin, and has several people subscribed to receive
> email on page changes.  we see the spam, and can hack it out
> pretty quickly (just revert the page), since there's more than 
> one person watching. you can dial up the settings, the question 
> becomes at what point does it become a barrier for the people 
> who legitimately want to contribute.  
> 

This may be of interest:

  http://moinmo.in/TextCha

In Moin 1.6.  Would it make editing too irritating?  Does the spam
problem go away if you require a user account in order to do edits
(disable anonymous editing)?

Ray



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