[Smaug] CMS strengths/weaknesses
Rick Moen
rick at linuxmafia.com
Thu Nov 10 12:21:32 PST 2005
Quoting cerise at armory.com (cerise at armory.com):
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 11:10:19AM -0800, Rick Moen wrote:
> > > One advantage wikis have, is you can be anonymous.
> >
> > Jay, maybe you can comment on the flaw in that logic, from the SCLUG
> > example. ;->
>
> Sounds like a spam magnet. Especially if we use one of the standard wikis.
Right. SCLUG's wiki was actually destroyed (100% overwritten) by that
practice.
To be fair, you could still avoid the need to login if you used Captcha
(http://www.captcha.net/), but some will object that it's an excessive
hurdle to participation -- and you also have an accessibility problem.
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