{"id":2416,"date":"2010-07-31T21:19:55","date_gmt":"2010-08-01T02:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=2416"},"modified":"2010-07-31T21:19:55","modified_gmt":"2010-08-01T02:19:55","slug":"spam-inundation-may-result-in-lost-posts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=2416","title":{"rendered":"Spam inundation may result in lost posts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of bot-spam being posted to this blog has gone up by an order of magnitude in the last week.  <\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t bother my readers about this, except that if one of your posts happens to trigger the spam filter, the odds that I will notice and rescue it have dropped significantly.  It&#8217;s easier to notice the ham in a dozen putative items of spam, which was the typical length of queue last week, than when the queue is 217 items long as it was just now.<\/p>\n<p>This probably means akismet, the  WordPress shared spamtrap that I use, needs some tuning.  But I don&#8217;t know when or even if that problem will be fixed.  Apologies for any inconvenience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of bot-spam being posted to this blog has gone up by an order of magnitude in the last week. I wouldn&#8217;t bother my readers about this, except that if one of your posts happens to trigger the spam filter, the odds that I will notice and rescue it have dropped significantly. It&#8217;s easier&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=2416\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Spam inundation may result in lost posts<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administrivia","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2417,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2416\/revisions\/2417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}