[wp-docs] Codex and the Comment Spam page

[Scott Merrill]

Podz said:
> - The Codex is getting it's fair share of crap posted, and we don't
> need
> a Comment Spam page altering. I would prefer it was locked /
> protected /
> whatever. Reasons:

MediaWiki can require users to be logged in before they can edit. 
Add this to LocalSettings.php:
   $wgWhitelistEdit = true;

It won't stop spam, but it will present at least one additional
layer of work that the spammers must go through.

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