[SAC] Wiki Spammer - even more elaborate fake user

[Markus Neteler]

On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 1:01 PM, Sandro Santilli <strk at kbt.io> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 04, 2016 at 09:36:37AM +0200, Markus Neteler wrote:
>> On Sun, Sep 4, 2016 at 2:05 AM, Brian M Hamlin <maplabs at light42.com> wrote:
>> > Hi SAC -
>> >
>> >   a quick look shows a real Harry Wood, who is quite involved withOSM and
>> > OSM Wiki.. SO perhaps Sandro is right .. I dont know what to do.. the wiki
>> > is valuable to OSGeo.org.
>>
>> Looking at
>> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Special:Contributions/Harry_Wood
>> there is tons of spam which was recently created through this account.
>
> What I see in that page is tons of spam _removed_.
> The negative number in red is lines removed, and all pages
> were redirected to the Spam page, as recommended in the target page.
>
> Can you see that now ? Or is my interpretation wrong ?
> Check also the "diff" link, which confirms what I'm saying.

Yes I see the same.

@Harry: please *delete* spam pages rather than creating obscure redirects.


BTW: I have deleted another 40+ spam pages.
More to go but 'nuff for me today. Anyone else may continue:

https://wiki.osgeo.org/index.php?search=avg&title=Special%3ASearch&go=Go

thanks
Markus