On 01/03/2008, Roan Kattouw roan.kattouw@home.nl wrote:
Ilmari Karonen schreef:
URL + MIME type, plus possibly some explanatory text, should really be enough for any CAPTCHA. They're supposed to be pretty self-explanatory anyway. One could even use "data:" URLs for short in-line CAPTHAs if one wanted.
Text responses (text/plain for SimpleCaptcha and text/tex for MathCaptcha) are currently presented using the 'question' field rather than the 'url' field.
Will putting this in for the API help at all with implementing it in the usual web interface to MediaWiki? i.e., bugs
https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4845 https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10340
The plaintive bug report for 10340 is well worth reading.
- d.