[pydotorg-www] Changing default wiki permissions

[M.-A. Lemburg]

On 25.01.2013 10:36, anatoly techtonik wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 5:13 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> 
>> We're currently working on setting up the new VM with the
>> Python and Jython wikis.
>>
>> In order to increase security and also to help a bit with
>> avoiding spam/vandalism, we'd like to disable editing
>> of wiki pages without login.
>>
>> Any objections ?
>>
> 
> What was the monthly amount of posts from anonymous spammers?
> What was the ratio of spam posts of anonymous vs registered spammers?
> 
> If the both parameters are low, I'd be -1. In other 'words':
> 
> if monthly.spam.unreg < 5 and monthly.spam.unreg/float(monthly.spam.reg) <
> 1:
>    registration.disable()

If you could define a function to determine whether an edit was
spam or not, such statistics would be possible - and a lot more ;-).

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