[spam-stopper] Meatball experimenting with Akismet

[Matthew Good]

On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 23:30 -0400, Matthew Good wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-06-27 at 12:17 -0400, Sunir Shah wrote:
> > I'm experimenting with Akismet at MeatballWiki.
> > MeatballWiki is a well known wiki amongst wiki
> > developers.
> > 
> >     http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/mb.pl
> > 
> > If it goes well, I will encourage other wikis
> > to adopt it.
> 
> Akismet has been working well for filtering the Wiki-spam in Trac.
> We're using the Python difflib module to extract only the new content
> from the pending edit to test for spam.  We do still maintain a list of
> some regex patterns to block when certain items seem to be slipping
> through Akismet, but this is fairly rare.
> 
> http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/browser/sandbox/spam-filter/tracspamfilter/api.py#L56

Oops, I actually meant to link to the Akismet module we're using:
http://projects.edgewall.com/trac/browser/sandbox/spam-filter/tracspamfilter/filters/akismet.py

-- 
Matthew Good <akismet at matt-good.net>