Re: [ros-users] ros.org/wiki spam

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Author: User discussions
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To: Nate Koenig, User discussions
Subject: Re: [ros-users] ros.org/wiki spam
I've changed the textcha content to try to slow it down. We'll look at
more permanent solutions if the spammers figure this one out quickly.

Tully


On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 7:06 AM, Nate Koenig <> wrote:

> We recently had the same problem on the gazebosim.org/wiki. In place of
> captcha, we have enforced openid login. So far we have experienced no
> further spam.
>
> -nate
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 11:23 PM, Tully Foote <>wrote:
>
>> Thanks Ivan,
>>
>> It looks like we're going to have to step up the captch challenge.
>>
>> Tully
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Ivan Dryanovski <
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> A very friendly heads-up to the powers that be: the ros wiki is
>>> getting hit by a lot of spam bots. Going to the recent changes will
>>> reveal a large number of user personal pages with spam.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Ivan
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>>
>>
>>
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>> Tully Foote
>>
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