[imc-melbourne-work] Open Publishing on MIM suspended

[victor rajewski]

fair enough. Though I would consider putting a password (even an http
password) on the publish page.

vik

On 6/12/07, takver <tirin at takver.com> wrote:
> If you go straight to publish.php you should get this msg:
> Sorry, you seem to have followed an old link. To publish click here
> The link takes you back to prepublish.php which is blank
>
> Now if you use
> http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/prepublish.php.SAVE
> and fill out the questionnaire
> publish.php comes up with the form
>
> So posting is still possible. If we get hacked, we may need to disable
> the publish form, but for the moment we should leave it in case we need
> to post an article advertising a meeting.
>
> Takver
>
> > I just managed to publish a story... if people happen to know the url
> > straight to publish.php (jumping past prepublish.php) they can still
> > post.
> >
> > On 6/12/07, takver <tirin at takver.com> wrote:
> > > After the leak of my email yesterday to the local newswire, I decided to
> > > go ahead with publishing the feature re suspending open publishing.
> > >
> > > Inspiral harry and Anna have all emailed in principle support of
> > > suspending open publishing.
> > >
> > > Today I authorised Dave from axxs.org to modify the publishing pages to
> > > effectively turn off open publishing.
> > >
> > > Takver change the filenames sounds good
> > > Takver change comment.php as well
> > > davo http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/prepublish.php
> > > Takver that is the first form - the key one
> > > Takver looks good
> > > davo http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/comment.php
> > > Takver yep that should do the trick
> > > Takver we'll leave the calendar going atm
> > > davo backed up as http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/comment.php.SAVE
> > > * naught102 (naught101 at localhost) has joined #oceania
> > > * ChanServ gives channel operator status to naught102
> > > davo backed up as http://www.melbourne.indymedia.org/prepublish.php.SAVE
> > > Takver thanks davo
> > >
> > > As harry has been checking the emails to the collective using info at ...
> > > address which has become inundated with spam on a daily basis, I have
> > > asked Dave to change the site contact address used by the contact form
> > > to collective at ....
> > >
> > > I am open to restarting open publishing with the present software if
> > > more people become involved in feature writing and moderation. However,
> > > I think to resolve the problems long term we need to upgrade the
> > > software, or move to a different model.
> > >
> > > --
> > > in solidarity
> > > Takver
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> Takver
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