Have a look at the way we stop spam here<http://ttc.org.nz/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/GuestBook/HomePage?action=edit> .
On 10 March 2012 11:40, tamouse mailing lists <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, all, > > I've long been contemplating adding commenting ability to my wiki > pages (or some of them) and I've been debating different ways of doing > this. I've read through the various cook book recipes and weighed > different methods and options. > > I like the idea of -Talk pages as implemented in pmwiki.org to hold > discussions. It seems like a pretty straight-forward way of providing > that sort of mechanism if you want to hold discussions about the > contents of the base page. However, it really does seem quite > different than getting casual, drop-by comments from a reader who > merely wants to ask a question or make a note of something on the page > itself. So I think I'm going with a hybrid solution of -Talk pages for > discussion about the page, it's accuracy or it's future, and a comment > box type function for each page as well. > > For the drive-by comments, it seems like the recommend method is to > include a comments page, with an editing form on it, rather than embed > the comments and form directly on the page itself. Is this still true? > > The question of spam blocking always hits me in this arena. I'm no > stranger to finding captcha code places, however, I really do not like > most of it; to make things the most difficult for the bots seems to > also make things overly difficult for the user. I wonder if anyone > else has looked at alternatives to using a captcha. I was recently > pointed to http://textcaptcha.com/really which gives several reasons > why you should not use a captcha at all unless you are absolutely sure > it is necessary. The techniques they show seem really quite doable, > but I'm not sure how much could be done via recipes alone (perhaps all > of it?). I'd at least like to start working on a recipe that can > implement some of the techniques they describe (perhaps a few recipes > might be necessary, not sure) with an eye towards integrating them > into the various ways pmwiki uses forms. > > At any rate, I'd like to know if others have attempted to do something > similar both with discussions and comments, and with spam prevention > that does not use captcha or require logins. > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > pmwiki-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.pmichaud.com/mailman/listinfo/pmwiki-users > -- ____ http://kiwiwiki.co.nz
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