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You can identify automated spambots by reoccuring patters, eg using a <nowiki><div></nowiki> tag for hiding their spam in the articles, containing many links to doubtful pages. | You can identify automated spambots by reoccuring patters, eg using a <nowiki><div></nowiki> tag for hiding their spam in the articles, containing many links to doubtful pages. | ||
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| + | If an admin thinks that a new spambot pattern occurs, he should protect a single vandalized page as example and notify the site owners. The site owners should document current filter patterns in the wiki for admins as reference. | ||
Revision as of 11:33, 26 April 2006
Spambots
Automated spambots get instantly permanently banned.
You can identify automated spambots by reoccuring patters, eg using a <div> tag for hiding their spam in the articles, containing many links to doubtful pages.
Securing evidence
If an admin thinks that a new spambot pattern occurs, he should protect a single vandalized page as example and notify the site owners. The site owners should document current filter patterns in the wiki for admins as reference.