> "Paul" == Paul Rubin <"http://phr.cx"@NOSPAM.invalid> writes:
Paul> Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> Instead of displaying an obfuscated image of a nonsense word, display
>> six randomly chosen photos, where five are of the same thing but not
>> the same image.
Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Instead of displaying an obfuscated image of a nonsense word, display six
> randomly chosen photos, where five are of the same thing but not the same
> image. E.g. you might show five different kittens and a horse. The user
> has to click on the image t
From: "Leif K-Brooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > For a text only solution, consider putting up a natural language question
> > such as:
> >
> > What is the third letter of 'national'?
> > What is four plus two?
> > How many eggs in a dozen?
> > Fill in the blank: Mary
Ben Finney wrote:
> Leif K-Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> For a text only solution, consider putting up a natural language
>>> question
>> That wouldn't work as a true CAPTCHA (Completely Automated *Public*
>> Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart), si
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random text
> string such as the confirmation images you see on various websites?
The W3C recommends more-accessible alternatives to vision-based CAPTCHAs:
http://www.w3.org/TR/turingtest/>
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Leif K-Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> > For a text only solution, consider putting up a natural language
> > question such as:
> >
> > What is the third letter of 'national'?
> > What is four plus two?
> > How many eggs in a dozen?
> > Fill in the blank: Mary had a
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Another possibility is to run the submissions through SpamBayes and silently
> direct any which score as "unsure" or "spam" to me for review. Users
> wouldn't even need to know their submissions were being scrutinized.
there's also:
http://akismet.com/
python in
Steven> Keep in mind two serious problems with captchas:
Steven> - they're impossible for the blind or people using text-only
Steven> browsers to see -- even mere colour blindness can make some
Steven> captchas impossible to solve;
Steven> - sometimes they're too difficul
Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> For a text only solution, consider putting up a natural language question
> such as:
>
> What is the third letter of 'national'?
> What is four plus two?
> How many eggs in a dozen?
> Fill in the blank: Mary had a little its fleece was white as snow.
> Cat, Dog, Apple
On Sun, 12 Nov 2006 14:56:49 -0600, skip wrote:
>
> >> Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random
> >> text string such as the confirmation images you see on various
> >> websites?
>
> Mitja> They're called captcha images or captchas for short. Googlin
>> Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random
>> text string such as the confirmation images you see on various
>> websites?
Mitja> They're called captcha images or captchas for short. Googling
Mitja> for "python captcha" returns several hits; see w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random text
> string such as the confirmation images you see on various websites? I'm
> thinking I'm going to have to add that to the forms on the Mojam websites.
> Over the past couple weeks we've begun to
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random text
> string such as the confirmation images you see on various websites?
They're called captcha images or captchas for short.
Googling for "python captcha" returns several hits; see what you like...
Is there a module out there that will generate an image with a random text
string such as the confirmation images you see on various websites? I'm
thinking I'm going to have to add that to the forms on the Mojam websites.
Over the past couple weeks we've begun to get lots of spam submission crap.
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