[Olpc-sysadmin] vig.laptop.org wiki edit rights

[Stefan Unterhauser]

thx :)

On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Frederick Grose <fgrose at gmail.com> wrote:
> We are planning to make vig.laptop.org a test/development wiki.  See
> http://vig.laptop.org/wiki/index.php/Wikidevel, a planning page.
>
> Beginning about 16 May 2009, the vig.laptop.org wiki became a target
> of spam vandals.  Today we decided to restrict editing to confirmed
> accounts.
>
> I appended these lines to /var/www/wiki/LocalSettings.php on vig.laptop.org:
>
> # added by FGrose on 19May2009 to allow editing by emailconfirmed users only.
>
> # Disable for everyone.
> $wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false;
> # Disable for users, too: by default 'user' is allowed to edit, even
> if '*' is not.
> $wgGroupPermissions['user']['edit'] = false;
> # Make it so users with confirmed e-mail addresses are in the group.
> $wgAutopromote['emailconfirmed'] = APCOND_EMAILCONFIRMED;
> # Hide group from user list.
> $wgImplicitGroups = array( 'emailconfirmed' );
> # Finally, set it to true for the desired group.
> $wgGroupPermissions['emailconfirmed']['edit'] = true;
>
> code from http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:User_rights#Examples
>
> NOTE:
> This change will require current users to confirm their email address on their
> http://vig.laptop.org/wiki/index.php/Special:Preferences page before
> they can edit pages again.
> (http://vig.laptop.org/wiki/index.php/Special:ConfirmEmail)
>
> NOTE:NOTE:
> I haven't gotten a new confirmation code yet from vig.laptop.org, so
> if that process is not working,
> I'll have to relax the restriction until that is sorted out.

i think we solved the spam problem :)

but now it looks we have an other problem there ...

<lfaraone> dogi: I'm not gettig my vig.l.o confirmatione mail.
<lfaraone> *confirmation email


>     --Fred
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i have an other good news there
we will add a second ip to vig
testwiki.laptop.org 18.85.46.88


cu
dogi