On 30/07/10 13:48, Henne Vogelsang wrote:
Hey,
only spammers edited the main page for a long time now. As the bot's seem to have no clue about Flaggedrevs i have protected the page for now. Hey, too,
There might be some other social reactions that might contradict the intention of spammers (hoping it had not been a clever trick of the only competitor ;-) ): http://wiki.opensuse.org/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=19922&oldid=19611 http://www.mywot.com/en/scorecard/ultraloveshop.com/ http://wiki.opensuse.org/index.php?title=Main_Page&diff=prev&oldid=17351 ... And could/should be special features/tools against this be imported to the wiki ?: - "Wiki spam This is using the open editability of wiki systems to place links from the wiki site to the spam site. The subject of the spam site is often unrelated to the wiki page where the link is added. In early 2005, Wikipedia implemented a default "nofollow" value for the "rel" HTML attribute. Links with this attribute are ignored by Google's PageRank algorithm. Forum and Wiki admins can use these to discourage Wiki spam. " http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spamdexing#Wiki_spam - Neue Verbreitungswege : Soziale Netzwerke sind für Spammer attraktiv http://www.tecchannel.de/sicherheit/news/2019760/spam_soziale_netzwerke_twit... (DE, 2009-06-19) - Spam2.0: Fake user accounts and spam profiles : http://googlewebmastercentral.blogspot.com/2009/06/spam20-fake-user-accounts... (2009-06-26) Have a lot of fun! pistazienfresser -- - openSUSE profile: https://users.opensuse.org/show/pistazienfresser -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-wiki+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-wiki+help@opensuse.org