Re: Trying to cut down on form spam
| From: | Aziz Saleh | Date: | Mon, 08 Dec 2014 22:58:09 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Trying to cut down on form spam | ||
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On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 5:39 PM, Matthew Lagoe <matthew.lagoe@subrigo.net>
wrote:
> One issue ive seen with stuff like that is if you have a picture of a
> bunny some people will call it a rabbit, or a buny, etc etc
>
> Especially bad with non-native speakers who may not know the word for
> something
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christoph Becker [mailto:cmbecker69@gmx.de]
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 02:36 PM
> To: Ken Kixmoeller
> Cc: PHP General list
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Trying to cut down on form spam
>
> Ken Kixmoeller:
>
> > Not for international use, but: I just downloaded a bunch of very
> > easily-identifiable similarly-formatted pictures. Made them the same
> size.
> > I created a simple table with the name of the picture file and the
> > english name of the object, both encrypted. Then a simple function
> > created radio buttons with 5 random object names and one of the 5
> > photos. Display a "The best word to identify this:"
> >
> > Match 'em up & act accordingly.
>
> Such visual-only CAPTCHAs might be impossible to solve by visually
> impaired people. It's better to provide a fallback for them, what might be
> even required by law.
>
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> Christoph M. Becker
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Google recaptcha does that for mobile users, but instead of using a word
they show a similar image and you have to select all similar images.