[Foundation-l] [foundation-l] Open proxies an interwiki matter

[Anthony]

On 9/8/07, White Cat <wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com> wrote:
> On English wiki open proxies are blocked frequently. This is because of the
> spam bots and it is a serious problem.
>
Yes, it is, which is a good reason not to extend the problem to other wikis.

> On 9/8/07, Anthony <wikimail at inbox.org> wrote:
> >
> > On 9/8/07, White Cat <wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I think we really need to have some automation in dealing with these.
> > >
> > > Granted there are notable exceptions on some wikis such as the Chinese
> > > wikis, but for every other wiki there needs to be a more centralized
> > block
> > > on open proxies.
> > >
> > English wikis too, since a lot of people in China can write and read
> > English.
> >
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