Re: git.wiki.kernel.org spam ...

From: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date: Jan 4, 2013, 23:27 UTC
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.1.00.1301050022000.32206@s15462909.onlinehome-server.info>
In-Reply-To: <CAJs9aZ_eL1jR=GqxUEy3vEWbMz6kEYOHb7pZkZWFh6yXXSx-Jg@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Rupert,

On Sat, 5 Jan 2013, rupert THURNER wrote:

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> 2012/12/31 Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>:
> there are 3 admins:
> * https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Special:Contributions/KorgWikiSysop,
> last contribution january 2010
> * https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Special:Contributions/Warthog9,
> last contribution august 2010
> * https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Special:Contributions/Dscho,
> last contribution august 2010
> 
> and you were (by far) the most active.

I was. John Hawley trusted me when I asked for admin privileges to keep the spam at bay, but a very vocal voice on the mailing list tried to discredit my work, and in the wake of the ensuing mailing list thread I got the impression that that feeling was universal, so I abided and stopped.

> this leaves me a little confused. who would be then be responsible? who
> would be responsible for upgrading / installing anything at the wiki?

That would be John Hawley.

Ciao, Dscho