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This template is designed to help prevent spam from being sent to an e-mail address inserted onto a Wikipedia page. Because nearly all spam is automated,<ref>https://books.google.com |
This template is designed to help prevent spam from being sent to an e-mail address inserted onto a Wikipedia page. Because nearly all spam is automated,<ref name="Pearce2006">{{cite book|author=Robyn Pearce|title=About Time for Teaching: 120 Time-Saving Tips for Teachers and Those Who Support Them|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hgtaw61drMsC&pg=PA137&dq=%22all+spam+is+automated%22|date=January 2006|publisher=Robyn Pearce|isbn=978-0-7900-1044-1|page=137}}</ref> altering the format of the e-mail address to where it does not match the [[regular expression]](s) in the e-mail address search engine helps prevent spam. |
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Usage
{{no spam|account|example.com}} → account
example.com
{{no spam}} (or {{@}}) →
This template is designed to help prevent spam from being sent to an e-mail address inserted onto a Wikipedia page. Because nearly all spam is automated,[1] altering the format of the e-mail address to where it does not match the regular expression(s) in the e-mail address search engine helps prevent spam.
References
- ↑ Robyn Pearce (January 2006). About Time for Teaching: 120 Time-Saving Tips for Teachers and Those Who Support Them. Robyn Pearce. p. 137. ISBN 978-0-7900-1044-1.