[CWB] Public Access to CWB

[Josep M. Fontana]

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JM
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> demanar-los que solucionin aquest problema. Tan bon punt estigui 
> solucionat ens posarem en contacte amb vosaltres.
>
> JM
>> Hi,
>> we have our concordancer open, and I think that should be the 
>> default, except if you have some really sensitive corpora.
>> However, it is a good idea to have a robots.txt telling crawlers not 
>> to index the concordancer; in Slovenia we already had a problem where 
>> somebody complained to our Information Commissioner,  because the 
>> first hit on Google on her name returned concordances where she was 
>> mentioned in an old newspaper article in some unsavoury context.
>> Also, our concordancer once crashed because a search engine sent so 
>> many queries that the cache filled up the sys disk.
>> So, my advice would be .htaccess no, robots yes.
>> Best,
>> Tomaž
>>
>> Dne 17.10.2014 ob 10:15 je Stephen Barrett zapisal(a):
>>> Dear All,
>>>
>>> We're about to launch a website which makes use of the excellent 
>>> CWB. One rather basic question: if we remove htaccess in order for 
>>> full public access I assume that leaves the site open to abuse. Is 
>>> there a recommended strategy for public access that keeps the admin 
>>> side secure?
>>>
>>> Many thanks (and many thanks for such an excellent product!)
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Stephen Barrett
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