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

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On 12/06/2007, at 8:38 AM, victor rajewski wrote:

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

is that hard vik? You or anyone else got a moment to do it?
And.

>
> 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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