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If a page appears to be spam but you are unsure, either place it in [[:Category:Possible spam]] or post the wikilink here. Other editors may give their opinions on whether the page should be deleted. | If a page appears to be spam but you are unsure, either place it in [[:Category:Possible spam]] or post the wikilink here. Other editors may give their opinions on whether the page should be deleted. | ||
== | ==An edit might be spam if...== | ||
* | A contribution may be considered spam and a user account may be considered a spam account if one or more of the following apply: | ||
* The edit only consists from a link and accompanying text | |||
* The link doesn't fit on the inserted location of the page, on the page or the wiki itself | |||
* The link is of a commercial or advertising nature | |||
* The user only created one edit and was never seen or heard from again | |||
* User's homepage or talk page only consists of a link and accompanying text | |||
Obviously, caution is advised when undoing user contributions. However, when it is too hard to discern whether a user is a living person or spambot, it is most likely a spambot. Legitimate users, please make yourselves identifiable as human beings. | |||
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Revision as of 07:38, 6 January 2014
If a page appears to be spam but you are unsure, either place it in Category:Possible spam or post the wikilink here. Other editors may give their opinions on whether the page should be deleted.
An edit might be spam if...
A contribution may be considered spam and a user account may be considered a spam account if one or more of the following apply:
- The edit only consists from a link and accompanying text
- The link doesn't fit on the inserted location of the page, on the page or the wiki itself
- The link is of a commercial or advertising nature
- The user only created one edit and was never seen or heard from again
- User's homepage or talk page only consists of a link and accompanying text
Obviously, caution is advised when undoing user contributions. However, when it is too hard to discern whether a user is a living person or spambot, it is most likely a spambot. Legitimate users, please make yourselves identifiable as human beings.