Re: [linux-audio-dev] OT: Wikipedia, FM and John Chowning

From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@email-addr-hidden-job.com>
Date: Thu Dec 15 2005 - 00:12:14 EET

On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 21:33 +0100, Christoph Eckert wrote:
> > It's so sad that wikipedia has let us down. We are now required to
> > register to add new pages.
>
> I'm still allowed to edit pages without registration as well as I can do
> so in the german Wikipedia (though I have a login for the german one,
> because only registered users are allowed to add media files).
>
> I agree that registering is a pain, but due to todays spammers who flood
> any free forum it's an annoying but necessary step.

The spam problem can theoretically be solved on a technical level. I
don't think the libel problem can.

Lee
Received on Thu Dec 15 04:15:06 2005

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