reassign 403926 bugs.debian.org retitle 403926 bugs.debian.org: require spam reporting to ask for an email address and perhaps anti-robot checks thanks
This is clearly not a /usr/bin/bts request until the BTS has been enhanced to accept or require email addresses on spam reports. Julian On Wed, Dec 20, 2006 at 11:58:26PM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > Package: devscripts > Version: 2.9.21 > Severity: wishlist > File: /usr/bin/bts > > These are neat, > reportspam <bug> ... > The reportspam command allows you to report a bug report as > containing spam. It > saves one from having to go to the bug web page to do so. > > spamreport <bug> ... > spamreport is a synonym for reportspam. > > but it would be great if there were some way to squeeze some contact > information into the HTTP GET, e.g., &[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This of course assumes the BTS is enhanced to accept such info. Please > clone this bug to the BTS if you think that is a worthy suggestion. > > I didn't check the BTS to see if their web forms already have such a > function. > > That way if e.g., no spam was found, [EMAIL PROTECTED] could say "Dan, I > don't see any spam. Don't cry wolf. Three strikes and you are out." > Whereupon I could give further details, e.g., "they sent me a spam via > 000000-submitter, I don't know if you can detect that" etc. > > Anyway, it is always good to have return addresses for things. > > Indeed, maybe one day the BTS will require &email= as too many robots > hit the spam button. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
