[csw-maintainers] Spam from the pkgrequest form

Peter FELECAN pfelecan at opencsw.org
Tue Aug 17 11:18:06 CEST 2010


"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?
-- 
Peter


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