Hey All Am 10.05.21 um 14:44 schrieb Alexander Kurilo via internals: > On 09/05/2021 09:48, Joe Watkins wrote: >> Morning internals, >> >> We have a spam problem on bugsnet, it's not a new problem. Nikita had to >> waste time deleting 20 odd messages from bugsnet yesterday and this is a >> common, daily occurrence. We clearly don't have time for this. >> >> Quite aside from spam problems, bugsnet is hidden away in a dark >> corner of >> the internet that requires a special login, doesn't integrate with source >> code or our current workflow (very nicely), and doesn't get updated or >> developed. > > > So, there are 2 distinct issues: spam from bugsnet (this one can be > mitigated by replacing current "solve a problem" challenge by something > more sophisticated) and the bugsnet itself being a burden (which can't > be solved quickly). > > Let's separate the two: this way we can have kill the spam in the short > term and get enough time to shape out the migration plan if there's a > consensus on the matter. > > What about integrating [recaptcha][1] for now? Integration is rather > simple but there are other concerns, e.g. a third-party JS code on the > page that accepts security issues.
If so, can we please use something else? Implementing a Honeypot or a simple math-captcha isn't that complicated (and I assume that a person that can provide a decent bug description can also solve a riddle like "Enter the result of 7 plus 2") Thanks! Andreas -- ,,, (o o) +---------------------------------------------------------ooO-(_)-Ooo-+ | Andreas Heigl | | mailto:andr...@heigl.org N 50°22'59.5" E 08°23'58" | | https://andreas.heigl.org | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ | https://hei.gl/appointmentwithandreas | +---------------------------------------------------------------------+
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