On Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at 12:02:24 AM UTC-7, Mike Dewhirst wrote: 

> > Also, take a look at: 
> > https://trac-hacks.org/tags/captcha?wiki=on 
>
> That list was what prompted me to ask if anyone had any recommendations. 
> If you are recommending SpamFilter I suppose I should install it. It 
> does seem like a sledgehammer to crack a nut.
>

MathCaptchaPlugin looks simple to use:
https://trac-hacks.org/wiki/MathCaptchaPlugin
 

> > Is the issue you encountered due to a spammer editing the CC field 
> > when creating a ticket? 
>
> I don't know. The CC field was empty but I thought the ticket might have 
> been re-saved after a list had been processed. On reflection I might 
> have been a bit hasty in assuming it was a bot trained to recognise Trac 
> sites. The ticket content was definitely spam and included a link to 
> some dodgy-looking website. It might have just been plain spam. 
>

You can see the whole history of field changes to the ticket. You may have 
to toggle the //Show property changes// preference.
 

> I have now removed the TICKET_CREATE and TICKET_EDIT_CC and all other 
> non-view permissions from anonymous users. If they wish to get involved 
> they can obtain authentication. 
>
> I think that solves my "problem" at least until I need to implement 
> self-registration for intending users. 
>

TracAccountManager will eventually be good for that.

- Ryan

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