On Sat, 29 Apr 2017 19:17:04 -0400 Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote:
> On 4/29/17, Matias Fonzo <s...@dragora.org> wrote: > > > > The reason for which Fossil is using Javascript is because the code > > is pretty effective to keep away the bots?. > > > > Yes. Rogue robots are getting more and more annoying. There is an > arms race between the robots and the anti-robot defenses in Fossil. > At this point in time, the defenses in place are adequate. But you > never know when a new robot will come out and I'll have to come up > with some new defense. Thanks. It's clear. > There are also other user-interface features that use javascript > because the overwhelming majority of web users have javascript > enabled, and the interface really is much nicer when you use > javascript. Really. > The problem is that Javascript is a requirement, and this acts as something "non-universal" to access the content. It could be a rejection in the first instance for a possible user/contributor.
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