Hi Ryan
We have not implemented this feature yet.
However a quick google search found: http://simplecaptcha.sourceforge.net
Perhaps an addition to this feature for DSpace 5.0?
Cheers
hg
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On 16 October 2014 17:01, Ryan Ammerman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
>
>
> We’ve recently copied our older DSpace instance over to a test server and
> have upgraded it to 4.2 there. A few weeks later a couple users reported
> receiving several hundred “Request copy of document” e-mails from the test
> server filled in with bogus e-mail addresses and usernames.
>
>
>
> Looking at the DSpace documentation, I commented out request.item.type in
> dspace.cfg and rebuilt the application. I tried to view a restricted item
> as an anonymous user and verified that the form for requesting a copy was
> no longer available. DSpace directed me to a login page instead.
>
>
>
> Based on this I concluded this feature was disabled, which is what I was
> looking to do. However, it wasn’t more than a week after making this change
> when we received reports of another round of e-mails went out to users.
>
>
>
> Has anyone else experienced being hit with spam from the request a copy
> feature? Any suggestions?
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>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> --Ryan
>
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