[SAC] Re: [Live-demo] OSGeo Wiki Live_GIS_Disc page vandalized

[Frank Warmerdam]

On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Martin Spott <Martin.Spott at mgras.net> wrote:
> On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 05:11:53AM -0700, Hamish wrote:
>
>> (what's the strategy after that? do they then try to register spam
>> accounts into osgeo IDs?)
>
> I guess so, because (at least last time I checked) the OSGeo LDAP
> account creation doesn't require any identification or confirmation
> either  ;-)

Markus / Martin / Hamish,

If need be we will add confirmation for LDAP signups, but it is hard
to imagine it being worth anyones while to configure a bot for our
idiosyncratic process.  If they are willing to do it manually they can
circumnavigate anything we do.

Best regards,
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