On Saturday 19 September 2009 18:29, Clayton wrote:
> Nino Novak wrote:
> > Clayton, I'd propose to turn off captchas on edits.
> >
> > In my eyes, captchas on edits are contraproductive: They hamper
> > "real" contributions whereas they don't prevent (human) spammers
> > from putting links to external URL. They only prevent bots from
> > putting links, but bots shouldn't have passed the account creation
> > barrier anyway.
> >
> > So please switch it off.
> >
> > Or is there a whitelist where one could put "good" URLs (like the
> > CC-BY or *.openoffice.org)?
> >
> > The captcha/mailconfirm at account creation should be absolutely
> > sufficient.
>
> Captchas on edits? There should only be a Captcha on new user
> registration. It is possible to enable Captchas on edits, but it are
> not be enabled (I just double checked).
>
> The settings for the reCaptcha extension are set so it is triggered
> on: - new user registration
> - anonymous edits (but we don't allow anonymous edits, so this never
> triggers)
> - guessing a password incorrectly too many times in a row
> - register users are never presented with a Captcha
> - adding a URL to an external website
>
> Where exactly are you seeing the Captchas show up?
On every new page creation - transclusion of {{CCBY}} seems to trigger
them as it points to creativecommons.org. And I put it on every new
page...
Nino
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