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== LocalSettings.php ==
== LocalSettings.php ==
''From [[:mw:Manual:Combating vandalism#Restrict editing]]''
Add the following to [[:mw:LocalSettings|LocalSettings.php]]:
Add the following to [[:mw:LocalSettings|LocalSettings.php]]:


<syntaxhighlight lang="php">
<syntaxhighlight lang="php">
# Set AutoConfirmAge and AutoConfirmCount
$wgAutoConfirmAge = 86400; // one day
$wgAutoConfirmCount = 10;
# Force people to register before they are allowed to edit
# Force people to register before they are allowed to edit
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false;
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false;
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$wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; // temporary
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; // temporary
</syntaxhighlight>
</syntaxhighlight>
See also:
* [[:mw:Manual:Combating vandalism#Restrict editing|Manual:Combating vandalism#Restrict editing]]
* [[:mw:Manual:$wgAutoConfirmAge|Manual:$wgAutoConfirmAge]]
* [[:mw:Manual:$wgAutoConfirmCount|Manual:$wgAutoConfirmCount]]


== Extensions ==
== Extensions ==

Revision as of 18:10, 15 August 2022

Carrying on from this Engine room discussion:

LocalSettings.php

Add the following to LocalSettings.php:

# Set AutoConfirmAge and AutoConfirmCount
$wgAutoConfirmAge = 86400; // one day
$wgAutoConfirmCount = 10;

# Force people to register before they are allowed to edit
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['edit'] = false;
$wgShowIPinHeader = false;

# Prevent account creation
$wgGroupPermissions['*']['createaccount'] = false; // temporary

See also:

Extensions

From: mw:Manual:Combating spam

We should then install/enable: