[Wikia-l] Our spam filter is still a nuisance around the forums

George Pribul kirkburn at googlemail.com
Mon Dec 8 12:35:30 UTC 2008


Hullo,

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Spam-whitelist may give you a good
example of how to input addresses for the spam whitelist.

In your case, think you want to add amakna\.ifrance\.com

Hope that helps :)

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George Pribul (Kirkburn)
Associate Product Manager,
Wikia Inc.


2008/12/8 Cizaña <cizania at gmail.com>

> mmm i have pages at Guildopedia where the spam filter blocks me but how do
> i put the url? in the whitelist mediawiki page at guildopedia
>
> http://amakna.ifrance.com/
> *http://amakna.ifrance.com/
> amakna.ifrance.com/
>
> the instructions are a bit vague since there are no clear examples. And i
> need to know because i have a couple of pages that i need to update with the
> new template but i cant because of the spam filters
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 6:32 AM, Manticore <manticore.wikia at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> The page you wanted to save was blocked by the spam filter. This is
>> probably caused by a link to an external site.
>>
>> The following text is what triggered our spam filter: forum talk:index
>>
>> Return to Forum talk:Index Ohio.
>>
>> ----
>>
>> Hey Robin,
>>
>> I believe you can setup a MediaWiki:Spam-whitelist to make a local
>> exception, though it might only be for URLs.
>>
>> Charitwo
>>
>> ----
>>
>> The Spam-whitelist page is only concerned with URLs. I've anchored the
>> appropriate regex at Central so you should now be able to create this page.
>>
>> --
>> Manticore
>>
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