I think the idea was to limit new article creation in the discussion area, not for the main site. Right now, anyone can post articles to the discussion area regardless of karma score.
Right. My concern is that anyone who’s aware of the policy and bored or disgruntled enough to bother could easily reenable spam submissions by upvoting any of the existing posts.
Although I suppose that might not be an issue if they’re scrubbed effectively enough from the site.
I think the idea was to limit new article creation in the discussion area, not for the main site. Right now, anyone can post articles to the discussion area regardless of karma score.
Right. My concern is that anyone who’s aware of the policy and bored or disgruntled enough to bother could easily reenable spam submissions by upvoting any of the existing posts.
Although I suppose that might not be an issue if they’re scrubbed effectively enough from the site.
Even a small karma requirement seems like it would be better than no karma requirement at all. Spam and trolling aren’t quite the same thing.