Dealing with spam

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We're seeing increased spam on GitLab.com.

To improve the situation:

• Looking into improving handling abuse reports: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/4667
• Autofill the abuse comment field: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/2838
• Enable Akismet: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/5612
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Find related issues with this filter for the spam fighting label.

cc @sytses @dzaporozhets @stanhu @haynes