[webkit-dev] Lots of spam on Bugzilla

[Konstantin Tokarev]

05.12.2018, 20:31, "Michael Catanzaro" <mcatanzaro at igalia.com>:
> On Wed, Dec 5, 2018 at 10:44 AM, Ross.Kirsling at sony.com wrote:
>>  You can click Tag and enter "spam". (There's also the "obsolete" tag
>>  for hiding, say, outdated feedback from the EWS bots. Unfortunately
>>  tagging is purely by manual entry right now, but it works.)
>
> Wow, I never noticed this. I thought Apple folks were using superpowers
> to obsolete comments!
>
> If we add rel="nofollow" then I think we should also respond with
> comments warning the spammers that we are using rel="nofollow" and
> their spam will not boost their SEO. Maybe that will convince
> individual spammers to give us a break.

Also it might make sense to block comments in issues that attract unhealthy attention,
like this one, if bugzilla allows that

>
> Michael
>
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Regards,
Konstantin