[wp-testers] Marking Akismet Spam as Regular Comment

[Jamie Holly]

If I'm not mistaken, I think Akismet was down for a period of time last
week. I think I remember reading that somewhere.

Jamie Holly
http://www.intoxination.net
1.513.252.2919 | Skype:intoxination


>-----Original Message-----
>From: wp-testers-bounces at lists.automattic.com [mailto:wp-testers-
>bounces at lists.automattic.com] On Behalf Of Lloyd Budd
>Sent: Saturday, September 22, 2007 12:57 PM
>To: wp-testers at lists.automattic.com
>Subject: Re: [wp-testers] Marking Akismet Spam as Regular Comment
>
>On 9/22/07, Bull3t <bull3t at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>> Mine does not do this, but Akismet fails to pick up some comments as
>spam,
>> when they clearly are and, when I press recheck queue for spam they
>are all
>> are picked up as spam (because they are). Others will already be
>denoted as
>> spam. Strange.
>
>There are two possibilities, with the first being a little more likely:
>1. When you first checked the spam it wasn't obvious to Akismet. Since
>you first checked the crowd has trained it.
>2. When the comment was received talking to Akismet wasn't successful.
>
>For the second, "on the client side we'd like to make the WP plugin
>deal more gracefully with not being able to contact the mothership."
>http://blog.akismet.com/2007/09/06/downtime-2/
>
>Cheers,
>--
>Lloyd Budd | Digital Entomologist | | Skype:foolswisdom
>WordPress.com | WordPress.org | Automattic.com
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