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

[Frederick Grose]

Stefan has set things right for email confirmations,
http://vig.laptop.org/wiki/index.php/Machine:vig.

Thanks dogi!

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 12:37 PM, Stefan Unterhauser
<stefan at unterhauser.name> wrote:
> 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
>