I am intrigued - what does the bayesian filter try to do? bayesian statistics has always been too hard for me to get my head around - Can you point me to a decent explanation please?
Graham. 2009/4/9 Stefan Breunig <[email protected]> > Don't add a captcha. They get cracked anyway and just make it harder > for everyone. Adding a bayesian filter should be sufficient after a > little training (it works for josm.openstreetmap.de) and requires no > extra effort from the user. > > Greetings > xeen > > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 08:29, Frederik Ramm <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Stefan Keller wrote: > >> Usually we try to ignore spam, but now it seems, that openstreetmap.orghas > >> become some spam target (see below). > > > > Uh-huh. Good you noticed that. This means they actually have gone > > through the trouble of writing a script that creates OSM accounts AND > > confirms the link in the e-Mail they get... great news, we'll hit one > > million users rather quickly now ;-) > > > > Glad they haven't started user diaries yet ;-) > > > > Maye someone with Rails skills could quickly grab an existing captcha > > solution and add it to > > > http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/sites/rails_port/app/controllers/user_controller.rb > ? > > > > Bye > > Frederik > > > > -- > > Frederik Ramm ## eMail [email protected] ## N49°00'09" E008°23'33" > > > > _______________________________________________ > > dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > > > > > > -- > Please encrypt your mail: > http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~stefan/publickey.asc<http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/%7Estefan/publickey.asc> > FP: 2620 E737 FD50 60AB 86B6 1B9D 3BFD AFFB 5B15 6893 > > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/dev > -- Dr. Graham Jones Hartlepool, UK email: [email protected]
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