[Mediawiki-l] Re: image verification

[FxParlant]

Hi,

http://www.fxparlant.net/Category:Mediawiki#Captcha
On my wiki, visitors can only edit the discussion pages: but as long as 
you log on, you can try my captcha plugin on any Talk page.

Sincerely
Fxparlant (François)


Jama Poulsen wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 12:07:05PM -0400, Myria wrote:
> 
>>Any suggestions... Well, any suggestions short of filling the server room
>>with C4, as I'm already contemplating that one, would be welcome...
> 
> 
> Seeing all these complaints about wikibot spam and bogus accounts,
> I'm considering using an image verification tool for the account
> creation process on Wikicompany. Eg. using a short string of digits
> in image form as acceptable proof of direct human interaction.
> 
> Has anyone already used an image verification tool with mediawiki?
> If not, I'll try to setup something like like this, and hope it can be
> made modular enough to be usable with a mediawiki configuration switch.
> 
> Then I'll ask for evil-bot detection and good-bot repair tools :)
> 
> Jama Poulsen