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From: Daniel Gruno <humbedooh@apache.org>
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Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2015 13:41:20 +0100
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On 11/09/2015 01:25 PM, Graham Leggett wrote:
> On 06 Nov 2015, at 6:55 PM, Daniel Gruno <humbedooh@apache.org> wrote:
> 
>> I'm sorry to say modules.apache.org is so bot/spam infested now, that
>> it's impossible to moderate it unless I spend more than an hour every
>> day going through all the fake modules and users added on a daily basis.
>>
>> I am contemplating scrapping it entirely, or possibly creating a new
>> system at some point, with stronger anti-spam measures.
> 
> Need a hand with moderation?
> 
> Having what looks to be the formal module search engine being frozen in time is a problem for us, it makes us look stale when we aren�t.
> 
> Regards,
> Graham
> �
> 
You're welcome to try to clean it up ;)
make a user account on the system and give me the UID of that user (the
ID, not the username - there are tens of thousands of users, so I can't
see them all in the admin interface anymore).

I am contemplating removing all users/mods and adding some recaptcha
stuff to it soon, but enotime right now.

With regards,
Daniel.