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(Spam fighting, less spam fighting but it is still here with account spam. Ray King raised the question with me of requiring accounts to be authorized as a way to try and cut spam down to zero. We both loathe this option... but... we wanted to)
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Spam fighting, less spam fighting but it is still here with account spam.  [[Ray King]] raised the question with me of requiring accounts to be authorized as a way to try and cut spam down to zero.  We both loathe this option... but...  we wanted to put it out to folks, especially the heros of spam fighting on [[WikiIndex]] - to see what you thought about it.  Best, [[MarkDilley]]
Spam fighting, less spam fighting but it is still here with account spam.  [[Ray King]] raised the question with me of requiring accounts to be authorized as a way to try and cut spam down to zero.  We both loathe this option... but...  we wanted to put it out to folks, especially the heros of spam fighting on [[WikiIndex]] - to see what you thought about it.  Best, [[MarkDilley]]
::It's nowhere as bad as it once was, so for the moment, I don't think it's necessary. The anon edits were the real pain and they are mostly gone now, so I think that going to a account authorization system would place more of a load on the Admin I think at least. [[User:TeraS|TeraS]]


SOPA fighting.  What do folks think about adding WikiIndex to this: http://SopaStrike.com - I would like to if [[Talk:Community Portal/News#SOPA strike|there is general consensus]].  Best, [[MarkDilley]]
SOPA fighting.  What do folks think about adding WikiIndex to this: http://SopaStrike.com - I would like to if [[Talk:Community Portal/News#SOPA strike|there is general consensus]].  Best, [[MarkDilley]]