Hi,
Stefan Keller wrote:
Usually we try to ignore spam, but now it seems, that openstreetmap.org has
become some spam target (see below).
Uh-huh. Good you noticed that. This means they actually have gone
through the trouble of writing a script that creates OSM accounts AND
confirms the link
Don't add a captcha. They get cracked anyway and just make it harder
for everyone. Adding a bayesian filter should be sufficient after a
little training (it works for josm.openstreetmap.de) and requires no
extra effort from the user.
Greetings
xeen
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 08:29, Frederik Ramm
I am intrigued - what does the bayesian filter try to do? bayesian
statistics has always been too hard for me to get my head around - Can you
point me to a decent explanation please?
Graham.
2009/4/9 Stefan Breunig ste...@mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de
Don't add a captcha. They get cracked
Frederik Ramm wrote:
Glad they haven't started user diaries yet ;-)
People started doing that a long time ago. I kill them when people
report them.
Maye someone with Rails skills could quickly grab an existing captcha
solution and add it to
Stefan Breunig wrote:
Don't add a captcha. They get cracked anyway and just make it harder
for everyone. Adding a bayesian filter should be sufficient after a
little training (it works for josm.openstreetmap.de) and requires no
extra effort from the user.
It doesn't stop the accounts being
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
Tom Hughes wrote:
Maye someone with Rails skills could quickly grab an existing captcha
solution and add it to
http://trac.openstreetmap.org/browser/sites/rails_port/app/controllers/user_controller.rb?
All the ones I have
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Tom Hughes wrote:
Frederik Ramm wrote:
Glad they haven't started user diaries yet ;-)
People started doing that a long time ago. I kill them when people
report them.
I have some cloudmade people always spamming me about mapping parties in
the states, now I am not from
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Łukasz Jernaś deej...@srem.org wrote:
Maybe http://recaptcha.net/plugins/mediawiki/ could help?
Argh, wrong link I meant http://github.com/ambethia/recaptcha/tree/master
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Stefan de Konink wrote:
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Tom Hughes wrote:
Frederik Ramm wrote:
Glad they haven't started user diaries yet ;-)
People started doing that a long time ago. I kill them when people
report them.
I have some cloudmade people always spamming me about mapping parties in
the
Łukasz Jernaś wrote:
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Łukasz Jernaś deej...@srem.org wrote:
Maybe http://recaptcha.net/plugins/mediawiki/ could help?
Argh, wrong link I meant http://github.com/ambethia/recaptcha/tree/master
Oh I'm sure that are approximately 30 bazillion captcha plugins for
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
Łukasz Jernaś wrote:
Argh, wrong link I meant http://github.com/ambethia/recaptcha/tree/master
Oh I'm sure that are approximately 30 bazillion captcha plugins for rails -
somebody just needs to sit down and find a good one...
I'm using recaptcha in my Mediawiki installation too.
Can recommend it.
-S.
2009/4/9 Łukasz Jernaś deej...@srem.org
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
Tom Hughes wrote:
Maye someone with Rails skills could quickly grab an existing captcha
solution and add
2009/4/9 Stefan Keller sfkel...@gmail.com
I'm using recaptcha in my Mediawiki installation too.
Can recommend it.
-S.
2009/4/9 Łukasz Jernaś deej...@srem.org
On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 9:41 AM, Tom Hughes t...@compton.nu wrote:
Tom Hughes wrote:
Maye someone with Rails skills could
Hi,
Floris Looijesteijn wrote:
That's actually not such a bad idea for a captcha!
'please click on United States on this map:'
And then do it like the recaptcha people and actually collect the user
input and use it to improve the map ;-)
Bye
Frederik
Dear maintainers of OSM,
Usually we try to ignore spam, but now it seems, that openstreetmap.org has
become some spam target (see below).
Yours,
Stefan
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