Re: [libreoffice-website] CAPTCHA to subscribe to the wiki?

On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 13:47 +0100, Volker Merschmann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> 2011/2/6 Florian Effenberger <floeff@documentfoundation.org>:
> > Michael Wheatland wrote on 2011-02-06 13.16:
> > > reCaptcha has good accessibility access as it also allows for the
> > > generated passcode to be read aloud via audio.
> > > http://www.google.com/recaptcha
> > >
> > > Does anyone have any issue with implementing reCaptcha?
> >
> > Manuel, do you know of any goot Captcha software and other measurements to
> > protect from spamming? Seems we're suffering from spam, although e-mail
> > verification is mandatory before editing pages.
> I remember that wiki.services.openoffice.org also got it's Captcha
> last year when the spam got to mouch.
> Maybe we can look over there and see what Clayton installed.
> It did not solve the problem to zero but to a manageable number.

That's quite right - it will NOT drive it to zero, but in reality it
works better on wiki then on forum as it seemd the human spamers tend to
concentrate on forums/blogs and less so on wikis. 

> Bye
>
> Volker
>
>
> -- 
> ++ Volker Merschmann - ODF-Software Contributor



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