On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 1:21 PM, Adolfo Rodríguez Tsouroukdissian < adolfo.rodriguez@pal-robotics.com> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jul 1, 2014 at 9:49 PM, Tully Foote > wrote: > >> Hi Everyone, >> >> As many of you have noticed answers.ros.org has been subject to a lot of >> spam recently. We have been working on adding technical issues, however the >> spammers have been able to overcome standard defenses like CAPTCHAs which >> we have added. I'm putting out this call to request a few more moderators >> for the site. Answers.ros.org is powered by the community and has been >> well maintained by the several moderators who were initially volunteered >> several years ago. >> >> In light of the persistent spamming by technically savvy spammers, our >> best defense is to leverage our strong community. We have a very active >> site and if each person helps just a little the spam can dissapear very >> quickly. >> >> To everyone, please use the "flag offensive" for any spam you encounter, >> whether it's in a question or an answer. This will bring it to the >> attention of the moderators who can block users. If you have enough karma >> you can also delete the post, however please flag it first so that the >> moderators can block the user as well. >> >> We've recently expanded the pool of moderators however I'd like to expand >> the pool of moderators to include a few more people from various timezones >> who have demonstrated contributions to the site(>500 Karma). If you are >> interested in becoming a moderator please contact me off list. >> > > Hello Tully, > > I'd like to help out with the spam cleanup. I volunteer to be a moderator. > > Oops, sorry for replying to the list. I hit send too fast... > Cheers, > > Adolfo. > > >> Tully >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ros-users mailing list >> ros-users@lists.ros.org >> http://lists.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >> >> > > > -- > Adolfo Rodríguez Tsouroukdissian > Senior robotics engineer > adolfo.rodriguez@pal-robotics.com > http://www.pal-robotics.com > > PAL ROBOTICS S.L > c/ Pujades 77-79, 4º4ª > 08005 Barcelona, Spain. > Tel. +34.93.414.53.47 > Fax.+34.93.209.11.09 > Skype: adolfo.pal-robotics > Facebook - Twitter > - PAL Robotics YouTube Channel > > > AVISO DE CONFIDENCIALIDAD: Este mensaje y sus documentos adjuntos, pueden > contener información privilegiada y/o confidencial que está dirigida > exclusivamente a su destinatario. Si usted recibe este mensaje y no es el > destinatario indicado, o el empleado encargado de su entrega a dicha > persona, por favor, notifíquelo inmediatamente y remita el mensaje original > a la dirección de correo electrónico indicada. Cualquier copia, uso o > distribución no autorizados de esta comunicación queda estrictamente > prohibida. > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail and the accompanying document(s) may > contain confidential information which is privileged and intended only for > the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you are not the > intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, > distribution or use of this e-mail and/or accompanying document(s) is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please > immediately notify the sender at the above e-mail address. >