Hi, 2013/7/17 Florian Effenberger <flo...@documentfoundation.org>: > K-J LibreOffice wrote on 2013-07-17 10:48: > >> yesterday we had an "interesting" spamming: >> Someone put in a spamming link at the main page of our wiki. The user >> has been registrated one week ago. >> So: >> 1. The next weeks we should have a look about all changes on every page >> especially by new users. >> 2. Such spamming can't fit by any captcha. >> 3. Thanks to Helen for the fast changing. > > > thank you very much for looking so closely and taking care, that's really > appreciated! > > It seems that with the recent change from QuestyCaptcha to ReCaptcha, things > got worse, despite several other antispam mechanisms. > See my spam statistic for the last two weeks at https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/User:Volkerme#July_2013 (2 days back with actualization)
It shows that most of the accounts remain unused (maybe missing verification) and only very few are getting a valid contrib on the first day. > At the moment, I see no other choice than switching back to QuestyCaptcha, > even if that is not localized. We didn't have many issues the 9 months it > was active before, so I hope this is acceptable to everyone. > I also would prefer this. > The alternative I see for the moment is to switch to manual account creation > completely. > Hm, I am not able to imagine who this should work. Volker -- Volker Merschmann Member of The Document Foundation http://www.documentfoundation.org -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: website+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/website/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
