[ANN] wiki lockdown

[Tro]

On Monday October 3 2005 14:22, Sy Ali wrote:
> Wikis all over the world are being subjected to a very widespread
> distributed and automated wiki spam attack.
...
> Anonymous editing will be removed entirely, and will never
> come back.  Ever.
>
> FINALLY, after all these years.. wikis are being forced to grow up.
>

Sy, we had the same problem at http://gentoo-wiki.com/ recently, but we 
contained it with http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/SpamBlacklist_extension .

Take a look. I think locking down the wiki will destroy its usefullness, but 
it's up to you, I guess.

Cheers,
Dmitri
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