wiki slightly broken still?

Damjan Jovanovic damjan.jov at gmail.com
Fri Aug 6 02:28:51 CDT 2010


On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:18 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> [to list as well]
>
> On 3 August 2010 15:07, Dimi Paun <dimi at lattica.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, 2010-08-03 at 14:30 +0200, Alexandru Băluț wrote:
>
>>> How difficult would it be to use ReCaptcha?
>>> http://www.google.com/recaptcha
>
>> Hm, don't know. We could hack our version to support recaptcha,
>> but I'm not familiar with the code base, and I don't have the
>> time right now. But I can take patches if someone is willing
>> to do it.
>
>
> The MoinMoin developers consider TextCHA inherently superior and so
> have no interest in writing a reCaptcha interface:
>
> http://moinmo.in/FeatureRequests/ReCaptcha
>
> (Note also the problems people have had with TextCHA: it becomes too
> much work to write the questions and to answer the questions.)
>
> If someone wants reCaptcha in MoinMoin, it appears they will need to
> write it all themselves.
>
>
> - d.
>
>
>

reCaptcha has essentially been cracked now
(http://it.slashdot.org/story/10/08/05/2054247/ReCAPTCHAnet-Now-Vulnerable-to-Algorithmic-Attack)
so I'm not sure it's worth using it in the wiki.

Damjan Jovanovic



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