[WikiEN-l] spam filter

[Kelly Martin]

On 8/17/05, Fastfission <fastfission at gmail.com> wrote:
> There isn't an automated spam filter on Wikipedia. If you are saying
> that someone removed it as spam, then it would probably be most
> helpful if you linked to the page from which it was removed, which
> would let us know who removed it and why.

Actually, yes, there is.  There is a list of "unacceptable" urls, the
inclusion of any of which into an article will cause the edit to be
refused.  The devs maintain that list; I forget where it's kept.

Kelly