https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4845
Mike.lifeguard <[email protected]> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |[email protected] --- Comment #6 from Mike.lifeguard <[email protected]> 2009-04-28 23:25:15 UTC --- (In reply to comment #1) > The edit captcha is triggered heuristically; currently this is a crude test > for > added > non-local URLs by unregistered and recently created accounts (with a manual > switch to > engage for all edits in emergency situations), but it could be refined further > to > 'suspicious-looking' URLs, graylists, other suspicious edit patterns, etc. > > Ideally, getting hit with a captcha should be a relatively rare event. > I love the idea of a greylist (& note that "suspicious edit patterns" is covered by bug 18110). However, creating an account requires solving a captcha - that's not targeted at all. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are the assignee for the bug. You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
