Wiki account removal needed?

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 21:58:17 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 04:22:52PM -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Jon Stanley wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 4:14 PM, Paul W. Frields <stickster at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Looks like the user "Georgia10" just inserted spam on that page.
> > > Aiyiyi.
> >
> > What's our procedure for deleting/disabling a rogue FAS account?  It
> > appears that the account in question was just created today, probably
> > for the express purpose of spamming the wiki and then disappearing.  I
> > would like to think that only a human could create an accounts,
> > there's a variety of steps involved.  But maybe some sort of CAPTCHA
> > on the signup page could reduce this in the future?
> >
> 
> Well,
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/AccountSystem#Account_Termination
> 
> Clearly states "malicious usage" as grounds for termination.  What was the
> page in question?

The OP was snipped out:

https://fedoraproject.org/w/index.php?title=FUDCon:Berlin_2009&action=history

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