Re: [racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Robby Findler wrote at 08/13/2011 06:06 PM: This is the PLaneT bug reports, not the drracket bug reports. I suspect that the Racket-knowledge captcha would be even more appropriate for PLaneT package bug reports than for general Racket bug reports. I think that requiring logins will disc

Re: [racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Eli Barzilay
About a minute ago, Robby Findler wrote: > This is the PLaneT bug reports, not the drracket bug reports. > > I'm loathe to restrict that to people that login, but maybe it is > time for that. You can use the same captcha that I used in the main bugs page. I can make the files accessible to plane

Re: [racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Robby Findler
This is the PLaneT bug reports, not the drracket bug reports. I'm loathe to restrict that to people that login, but maybe it is time for that. Robby On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Neil Van Dyke wrote: > Captcha that requires a very tiny amount of Racket/Scheme/Lisp knowledge or > access to a

Re: [racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Neil Van Dyke
Captcha that requires a very tiny amount of Racket/Scheme/Lisp knowledge or access to a working Racket/Scheme interpreter might work. Example challenges: (+ 1 2) (+ 1 (* 2 3)) (apply + (cons 1 (cons 2 '())) (string-append "x" "y") If spammers want to spend time on this, hey, maybe they'll get

Re: [racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Sam Tobin-Hochstadt
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 4:26 PM, Robby Findler wrote: > Well, someone has figured out how to defeat the recaptcha thingy and > I'm now getting about (on average, ish) two spam bug reports per hour > for the last several days (and a slower, but still annoying rate for > several weeks before that).

[racket-dev] spam bug reports

2011-08-13 Thread Robby Findler
Well, someone has figured out how to defeat the recaptcha thingy and I'm now getting about (on average, ish) two spam bug reports per hour for the last several days (and a slower, but still annoying rate for several weeks before that). Any advice? (poking around the web suggests that captchas are