I had not read about "Bad Behavior" before. It looks good and perhaps the most transparent. But I don't know if it would prevent some users from ever seeing our wiki.
Andrew Sterling Hanenkamp wrote: > Image CAPTCHA is fine if it's written well. The problem is that if a > blind person visits your site, they are locked out. > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam#Captcha > <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam#Captcha> > > I still recommend other forms of spam blocking, such as blacklisting. > > http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam#Spam_blacklist > <http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Combating_spam#Spam_blacklist> > > Or the Bad Behavior plugin to MediaWiki: > > http://www.homelandstupidity.us/software/bad-behavior/installing-and-using-bad-behavior/on-mediawiki/ > > <http://www.homelandstupidity.us/software/bad-behavior/installing-and-using-bad-behavior/on-mediawiki/> > > On 6/15/07, *Eeli Kaikkonen* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jun 2007, DM Smith wrote: > > > One of the other techniques is to show an image of text and have the > > user accurately enter the text. > > This allows anyone to edit anonymously, but not without personally > > making the change. > > This would prevent bots from spamming the page. > > I was actually thinking about that but didn't know it works with > mediawiki, or does it? I think this is better solution. > > Yours, > Eeli Kaikkonen (Mr.), Oulu, Finland > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (with no x) > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > <mailto:sword-devel@crosswire.org> > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > <http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel> > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org > http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel > Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page _______________________________________________ sword-devel mailing list: sword-devel@crosswire.org http://www.crosswire.org/mailman/listinfo/sword-devel Instructions to unsubscribe/change your settings at above page