[csw-maintainers] Spam from the pkgrequest form

[Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski]

No dia 17 de Agosto de 2010 10:18, Peter FELECAN
<pfelecan at opencsw.org> escreveu:
> "Maciej (Matchek) Blizinski" <maciej at opencsw.org> writes:
>
>> How about adding a honeypot field?  It's a text field that must remain
>> empty for the form to be accepted.  Bots usually try to fill all the
>> fields in the hope that they will fill in all the mandatory fields.
>
> Is this efficient? How about a captcha? The same will apply for the new
> maintainer subscription, isn't it?

True, captchas are better.  I was thinking that a honeypot field is
easier to implement.