[OSM-talk] tracklog spam!

[SteveC]

* @ 10/04/06 08:41:54 PM steve at asklater.com wrote:
> * @ 10/04/06 07:59:48 PM simon at zymurgy.org wrote:
> > spotted today, a tracklog with 0 points uploaded with lots and lots of 
> > tags advertising a film location scouting service.
> > 
> > What can we do to stop this sort of vandalism happening again? This 
> > time, it has no points, but it's probably only a matter of time before 
> > someone draws adverts in fake motorways across the planet.
> 
> /me starts coding defences

Ok, the file now needs actual points in it etc and I've removed the spam
entry.

I have all the guy's details but I don't suppose releasing them would do
any good, even if he did register with a valid good-looking email
address.

have fun,

SteveC steve at asklater.com http://www.asklater.com/steve/