Re: [libreoffice-website] Extension site sign-up

Hello Andreas,

On 8 avril 2015 20:38:26 CEST, Andreas Mantke <maand@gmx.de> wrote:
> Hello Charles,
>
> Am 08.04.2015 um 20:25 schrieb Charles-H. Schulz:
> > Hello Andreas,
> >
> > On 8 avril 2015 19:49:19 CEST, Andreas Mantke <maand@gmx.de> wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Am 08.04.2015 um 10:22 schrieb Paolo Pelloni:
> > > > Hi, I got a request on asklibreoffice on how to sign-up for the
> > > > extension site. 
> > > > I have checked myself but I could only find a login page, a
> password
> > > > reset and a registration form for submitting extensions. 
> > > > If a user would like just to sign-up to rate extensions what is she
> > > > supposed to do?
> > > she could use the form and write in the explanation why she needs an
> > > account that she wants to rate extensions.
> >
> > An explanation?  I don't think we need that or else everybody will be
> put off by that. We could just have a sign up mechanism and that's it.
> >
> the explanation is very easy. We activated the default sign up
> mechanism
> in the past, but we got about 600 or 700 accounts with no contribution
> (robot accounts or the like) for each site. We had to manual clean up
> both sites (extensions and templates) and that was a very tedious task
> (three people worked on that over many days) (comparing lists and
> deleting unused accounts).
>
> The form at the bottom of the site is protected with a question-answer
> proof and I could manage the requests.
>
> If we need an additional solution I could create a second form for each
> site, if people need an account to rate products.


Then I misunderstood what you first wrote: I thought you wanted people to write about their reasons 
to request access. A captcha would fix this I guess?

Best,

Charles. 
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
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