[Wikia-l] help - first spammer on my wiki.

[Douglas Muth]

On Dec 13, 2007 3:51 PM, Janek Kozicki <janek_listy at wp.pl> wrote:
>
> Apparently my wiki has grown big enough to attract spammers (??).
> There is a registered user who did only 4 edits, all of them - adding
> links to commercial sites. I gave him a warning on his talk page.
> Should I block him already, wait for apologies, or what?
>
> I've never before dealt with spammers. The spam edits were done on
> the front page of my wiki, just check the history:
>
> http://sawfish.wikia.com/
>

Given that the account appears to have been created only for posting
spam, I think you'd be justified in an immediate block of the account.
 (At least that's what I would do if this happened on WikiFur)

-- User:Dmuth