The community asks, and we willingly obey! In the weeks to come you’ll see several exciting new changes coming to MakeFive! Most of all, after a great deal of testing and many fantastic suggestions from all of you, our Topic pages will be getting a much needed facelift. Our new and improved Topic pages allow [...]
Recently we have been dealing with “Topic Flooding”: nonsense topics created for the sole-purpose of receiving points to win the MakeFive contest. Topics like “Favorite Ninja Turtle” or “Best Sock Fabric” are perfect examples. There has been quite a reaction from our loyal MakeFive community members–and rightfully so. As a result, we’re taking a hard-line [...]
Ugh! For the second time now, we’ve had a spammer send junk email to about 40 MakeFive user accounts. After the first incident we added features including spam detection and a CAPTCHA to all messaging components of the site. Unfortunately, these spammers will seemingly jump through any hoop in order to ask all of us [...]
