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Tbrown at 12:59, 5 January 2021

2021-01-05T12:59:56Z

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	===Request an account===		===Request an account===
	Due to a spate of spam page creation by spam advertisers, new user account registration was suspended on 19th June 2014. Until some new safe process of user registration can be implemented, if you want to register as a user to edit pages on the String Wiki, just drop an email to [[User:~~Tom~~\|~~Tom~~]]. Sorry for the inconvenience.		Due to a spate of spam page creation by spam advertisers, new user account registration was suspended on 19th June 2014. Until some new safe process of user registration can be implemented, if you want to register as a user to edit pages on the String Wiki, just drop an email to [[User:Stefan\|Stefan]]. Sorry for the inconvenience.

	===Copyright and Licensing===		===Copyright and Licensing===

Tom: request an account

2014-06-19T21:57:09Z

request an account

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	===Moderation===		===Moderation===
	No moderation of content should be necessary. However, offensive comments will be removed. For example "This review of string theory doesn't mention the important topic of conformal field theory" is preferable to "This review is rubbish".		No moderation of content should be necessary. However, offensive comments will be removed. For example "This review of string theory doesn't mention the important topic of conformal field theory" is preferable to "This review is rubbish".

			===Request an account===
			Due to a spate of spam page creation by spam advertisers, new user account registration was suspended on 19th June 2014. Until some new safe process of user registration can be implemented, if you want to register as a user to edit pages on the String Wiki, just drop an email to [[User:Tom\|Tom]]. Sorry for the inconvenience.

	===Copyright and Licensing===		===Copyright and Licensing===

Tom: clarification

2013-01-06T10:45:19Z

clarification

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	===Thanks===		===Thanks===
	We thank:		We thank:
	*[[User:GeorgeCox\|George Cox]] for hosting the wiki and setting up the software.		*[[User:GeorgeCox\|George Cox]] for hosting the wiki and setting up the software during its first six years.
	*Stefan Fredenhagen for incorporating his list of string schools and conferences.		*Stefan Fredenhagen for incorporating his list of string schools and conferences.
	*Alberto Guijosa Hidalgo, on whose [http://www.nuclecu.unam.mx/~alberto/physics/stringrev.html list of reviews] this website is based.		*Alberto Guijosa Hidalgo, on whose [http://www.nuclecu.unam.mx/~alberto/physics/stringrev.html list of reviews] this website is based.

Tom: Undo revision 2542 by Tom (talk): new captcha to thwart spammers

2011-03-15T20:58:46Z

Undo revision 2542 by Tom (talk): new captcha to thwart spammers

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	Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.		Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.

	~~===Request an account===~~
	Due to a spate of spam page creation by spam advertisers, new user account registration was suspended on 27th September 2010. Until some new safe process of user registration can be implemented, if you want to register as a user to edit pages on the String Wiki, just drop an email to [[User:Tom\|Tom]]. Sorry for the inconvenience.

	===Robot wikivandalism===		===Robot wikivandalism===

Tom: new request account process

2010-09-27T08:48:11Z

new request account process

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	Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.		Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.

			===Request an account===
			Due to a spate of spam page creation by spam advertisers, new user account registration was suspended on 27th September 2010. Until some new safe process of user registration can be implemented, if you want to register as a user to edit pages on the String Wiki, just drop an email to [[User:Tom\|Tom]]. Sorry for the inconvenience.

	===Robot wikivandalism===		===Robot wikivandalism===

Tom: Ulrich Theis thanks

2007-11-06T18:38:11Z

Ulrich Theis thanks

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	*Donald Marolf for giving permission to include his [http://www.arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0311044 Resource Letter: The Nature and Status of String Theory] (hep-th/0311044).		*Donald Marolf for giving permission to include his [http://www.arxiv.org/abs/hep-th/0311044 Resource Letter: The Nature and Status of String Theory] (hep-th/0311044).
	*Bill Spence for his support and encouragement.		*Bill Spence for his support and encouragement.
			* Ulrich Theis for giving permission to include his [http://www2.uni-jena.de/~p5thul2/notes.html list of lecture notes].
	*All those who have written reviews.		*All those who have written reviews.

	===Suggestions and comments===		===Suggestions and comments===
	Contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]].		Contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]].

Tom: wording

2007-08-21T16:37:09Z

wording

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	===Purpose===		===Purpose===
	The sole purpose of this website is to be useful for people learning string theory. It has no commercial ambitions and will never ~~have~~ advertising.		The sole purpose of this website is to be useful for people learning string theory. It has no commercial ambitions and will never host advertising.

	===Moderation===		===Moderation===

Tbrown: ConfirmEdit URL

2007-04-11T11:56:35Z

ConfirmEdit URL

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	===Robot wikivandalism===		===Robot wikivandalism===
	On 10th and 11th April 2007 some robots registered accounts on the wiki and started deleting content. From now on, when you create a new account you will have to perform a simple sum to check that you are a human being (this is implemented using the [http://~~meta~~.~~wikimedia~~.org/wiki/~~ConfirmEdit_extension~~ ConfirmEdit extension]). The robotic users have all been blocked from making further edits. If there is further robotic wikivandalism we will introduce [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captcha visual CAPTCHA].		On 10th and 11th April 2007 some robots registered accounts on the wiki and started deleting content. From now on, when you create a new account you will have to perform a simple sum to check that you are a human being (this is implemented using the [http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ConfirmEdit ConfirmEdit extension]). The robotic users have all been blocked from making further edits. If there is further robotic wikivandalism we will introduce [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captcha visual CAPTCHA].

	===Thanks===		===Thanks===

Tbrown: robot policy

2007-04-11T11:53:03Z

robot policy

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	Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.		Please contact [[User:Tom\|Tom]] if you have any further suggestions or would like to help.

			===Robot wikivandalism===
			On 10th and 11th April 2007 some robots registered accounts on the wiki and started deleting content. From now on, when you create a new account you will have to perform a simple sum to check that you are a human being (this is implemented using the [http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/ConfirmEdit_extension ConfirmEdit extension]). The robotic users have all been blocked from making further edits. If there is further robotic wikivandalism we will introduce [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Captcha visual CAPTCHA].

	===Thanks===		===Thanks===

GeorgeCox at 18:05, 7 January 2007

2007-01-07T18:05:36Z

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	===Thanks===		===Thanks===
	We thank:		We thank:
	*[[User:GeorgeCox\|George Cox]]for hosting the wiki and setting up the software.		*[[User:GeorgeCox\|George Cox]] for hosting the wiki and setting up the software.
	*Stefan Fredenhagen for incorporating his list of string schools and conferences.		*Stefan Fredenhagen for incorporating his list of string schools and conferences.
	*Alberto Guijosa Hidalgo, on whose [http://www.nuclecu.unam.mx/~alberto/physics/stringrev.html list of reviews] this website is based.		*Alberto Guijosa Hidalgo, on whose [http://www.nuclecu.unam.mx/~alberto/physics/stringrev.html list of reviews] this website is based.