[Mediawiki-l] jibberish

[Chuck]

Has anybody found a solution for the gibberish spam short of installing 
captcha extensions?

Chuck

2007 at gmask.com wrote:
> Yea I don't want to stop anonymous users but it seems like that might
> be neccessary.. or it would be great if you could captcha new posts
> from either new users or unfamiliar IP's.
> 
> -Adrian
> 
> 
> --- Chuck <chuck at mutualaid.org> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Benjamin Horst wrote:
>>
>>>I was experiencing the same types of "spam," or whatever it is. 
>>>
>>>I started to enforce a captcha on every edit, which bothers me, but
>>
>>stopped the junk. I hope there's a better solution out there!
>>
>>>Thanks,
>>>Ben
>>
>>We're having the same problem with our wikis. It seems that this
>>could 
>>be solved if thereis a switch in MediaWiki that really mandates that 
>>changes be made by registered users.
>>
>>We are planning to implement the other spam measures mentioned on
>>this list.
>>
>>Thanks to the advice from last week about how to stop DIV spam.
>>
>>Chuck
>>
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