[spamreport] What to do with fake questions with inappropriate contents?
Launchpad currently is the victim of spam attacks.
Almost half of the most recent questions (222 out of 500) are fake, just linking to ripped videos, forged drugs, etc.
According to Colin Watson in https:/
"The current protocol is to report it on https:/
I have already created three spam reports recently, but they seem not have been worked on:
https:/
https:/
https:/
Is there anything that can be done except reporting spam messages on Launchpad questions - and waiting that the question document expires without action done?
I would like to help the Launchpad admins fighting these spam messages, e.g. by flagging messages. Launchpad, however, does not offer a mechanism for that. Some people have moved spam questions to the null-and-void project. Is this a reasonable action to be done by everyone who identifies a spam message?
What should be done by Launchpad users?
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