Hi, 2011/2/6 drew <d...@baseanswers.com>: > On Sun, 2011-02-06 at 13:47 +0100, Volker Merschmann wrote: >> 2011/2/6 Florian Effenberger <flo...@documentfoundation.org>: >> > Michael Wheatland wrote on 2011-02-06 13.16: >> >> >> >> reCaptcha has good accessibility access as it also allows for the >> >> generated passcode to be read aloud via audio. >> >> http://www.google.com/recaptcha >> >> >> >> Does anyone have any issue with implementing reCaptcha? >> > >> > Manuel, do you know of any goot Captcha software and other measurements to >> > protect from spamming? Seems we're suffering from spam, although e-mail >> > verification is mandatory before editing pages. >> > >> I remember that wiki.services.openoffice.org also got it's Captcha >> last year when the spam got to mouch. >> Maybe we can look over there and see what Clayton installed. >> It did not solve the problem to zero but to a manageable number. >> > > One more piece of information here - there is a new trend i spam, it is > showing up on lots of forums and I believe in this case wikis also and > that is to only register an account with the service (forum/wik) when > the profile for that service allows a URL for your personal website, and > then to start using Twitter to point to your personal profile page on > that site - this one is a real pain and OOoForum for instance has been > hit hard by it. > > It is fairly new, last couple of years, and I don't really know how it > is working for their goal, to get the link into the search engines, but > since it is rising perhaps it works..anyway, just to let you know. > I made a dig in my mailarchive and found at that at OOo reCaptcha is used in combination with a Bad-behaviour-script http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Bad_Behavior
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