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If you can't do any of this because you're lacking permissions, talk to [[User:Dave|Dave]]. |
If you can't do any of this because you're lacking permissions, talk to [[User:Dave|Dave]]. |
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==Measures== |
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* Enabled [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgEmailConfirmToEdit $wgEmailConfirmToEdit] (2013-01-31) |
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==Monitor== |
==Monitor== |
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* Watch the [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom "Recent Changes" feed] |
* Watch the [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Special:RecentChanges&feed=atom "Recent Changes" feed] |
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* Check the list of [ |
* Check the list of [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Special%3AListUsers&creationSort=1 users] and [http://www.9.0ne.org/mw/index.php?title=Special%3AContributions&contribs=newbie new user contributions] |
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==Clean== |
==Clean== |
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* '''Users''' are "deleted" by merging with user, "Anonymous" |
* '''Users''' are "deleted" by merging with user, "Anonymous" via [[Special:UserMerge]] (from [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:User_Merge_and_Delete extention, "User Merge and Delete"]) |
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* '''Pages''' are deleted through the page "Delete" option in the top nav dropdown (beside "View history") |
* '''Pages''' are deleted through the page "Delete" option in the top nav dropdown (beside "View history") (available to users in the "Administrator" group) |
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* '''Recent History''' entries related to spam and its cleanup can be hidden from the default view by marking them as "bot" actions. This is done by visiting [[Special:RecentChangesCleanup]] |
* '''Recent History''' entries related to spam and its cleanup can be hidden from the default view by marking them as "bot" actions. This is done by visiting [[Special:RecentChangesCleanup]] (cross referencing with [[Special:RecentChanges]]) |
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Revision as of 14:51, 31 January 2013
Notes on addressing spam…
If you can't do any of this because you're lacking permissions, talk to Dave.
Measures
- Enabled $wgEmailConfirmToEdit (2013-01-31)
Monitor
- Watch the "Recent Changes" feed
- Check the list of users and new user contributions
Clean
- Users are "deleted" by merging with user, "Anonymous" via Special:UserMerge (from extention, "User Merge and Delete")
- Pages are deleted through the page "Delete" option in the top nav dropdown (beside "View history") (available to users in the "Administrator" group)
- Recent History entries related to spam and its cleanup can be hidden from the default view by marking them as "bot" actions. This is done by visiting Special:RecentChangesCleanup (cross referencing with Special:RecentChanges)