Guild Wars Wiki:Requests for technical administration/AbuseFilter

Request for the AbuseFilter extension

 * Home-page
 * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AbuseFilter


 * Type
 * MediaWiki extension


 * Additional software requirements
 * AntiSpoof: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AntiSpoof


 * Installation notes
 * http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:AbuseFilter#Installation
 * Compatible at least up through Mediawiki 1.16.5
 * The following lines will need to be added to LocalSettings.php

$wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['abusefilter-modify'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['*']['abusefilter-log-detail'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['*']['abusefilter-view'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['*']['abusefilter-log'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['abusefilter-private'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['abusefilter-modify-restricted'] = true; $wgGroupPermissions['sysop']['abusefilter-revert'] = true;
 * Reason for request
 * This gives the sysops a lot more tools for dealing with vandalism, particularly for complex or persistent vandalism.


 * What else uses it
 * It is used on all wikis of the wikimedia family.


 * Possible pitfalls
 * Unknown.