Yes, what I want is that limiting it to only capital letters and informing the user accordingly is a fantastic idea.
On Fri, Dec 4, 2020, 11:54 Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, > the info text is just a label, site admin can re-translate/customize it > (upgrade might be an issue here ...) > > Additionally we might add `captchaStartLetter` `captchaEndLetter` to every > language here > > https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/master/openmeetings-web/src/main/webapp/languages/languages.xml > with default of 'A'-'Z' for all languages > > site admin can change this (upgrade will still be an issue ...) > WDYT? > > On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 13:16, Robert Savickas <robsavic...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> I just realized that I should offer this clarification for some of our >> friends, to avoid any misunderstandings: >> >> "terrific" means "wonderful" >> >> "terrific" does NOT mean "terrible"! >> >> English is a fun language. >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020, 01:11 Robert Savickas <robsavic...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Maxim, thank you. That would be terrific! Robert >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 4, 2020, 00:39 Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Would it help if Capital letters will be used instead of small ones? >>>> And maybe there will be text like: Captcha consist of English letters >>>> 'A' - 'Z' only .... >>>> >>>> On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 02:49, Robert Savickas <robsavic...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Dear Friends, >>>>> >>>>> My users, some of whom use non-Latin alfabets, have no problem with >>>>> using Latin letters in the captcha. >>>>> >>>>> My current problem with the captcha, shared by my users is that the >>>>> characters are often hard to recognize. Capital I vesus small l. Or >>>>> capital I verus ]. Or m versus n. Or g versus q. Often, the letters are >>>>> sufficiently deformed so as to be difficult not only to Robot, but also to >>>>> Robert and other humans to distinguish. As a result, several captchas are >>>>> often needed till a person can get it. >>>>> >>>>> Granted, it is a terrific tool for teaching folks how to have >>>>> patience, highly recommended. But sometimes, folks are under the time >>>>> pressure to enter the meeting (now, why do they try to connect only in the >>>>> very last minute, that's a separate question)... >>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>> Robert >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Wed, Dec 2, 2020, 08:48 Maxim Solodovnik <solomax...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> the bad news: there seems to be no universal way to determine >>>>>> alphabet by language >>>>>> the ugly news: there are languages without alphabet .... >>>>>> >>>>>> start and end character can be manually specified here >>>>>> https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/master/openmeetings-web/src/main/webapp/languages/languages.xml >>>>>> >>>>>> Another option might be to made this range _optional_ >>>>>> so 'a' - 'z' will be used if else is not specified .... >>>>>> Not sure is someone will bother to specify different range ... >>>>>> >>>>>> but I'm not sure how good is this idea :((( >>>>>> >>>>>> @Robert what kind of difficulties your user have with the captcha? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 20:28, Ali Alhaidary < >>>>>> ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> We can write the language name on the 'new user' or 'change >>>>>>> password' >>>>>>> screens ... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 12/2/20 4:24 PM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: >>>>>>> > It is definitely can be localized >>>>>>> > unfortunately this might lead to issues with guessing the text >>>>>>> > for ex. many letters in Russian looks exactly as in English but the >>>>>>> > text will not be equal :(( >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 at 19:05, Ali Alhaidary < >>>>>>> ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org> wrote: >>>>>>> >> If no votes are collected, can we localize it? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> https://stackoverflow.com/questions/31828048/how-to-set-localization-in-google-recaptcha >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> On 12/2/20 2:59 PM, Ali Alhaidary wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> Any more votes? >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> On 12/1/20 2:22 PM, Ali Alhaidary wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> I am with it :-) >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> On 12/1/20 2:58 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> And as usual I'll add such switch if there will be enough votes >>>>>>> for it >>>>>>> >> while I, personally, will not recommend to use it >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> On Mon, 30 Nov 2020 at 13:14, Ali Alhaidary < >>>>>>> ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org> wrote: >>>>>>> >>> True, one can not always get what he loves :-) >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> On 11/30/20 9:12 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> Well, >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> I'm not a big fan of such "enhancements" >>>>>>> >>> with all these options password "can be 'qwerty' again" .... >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> On Mon, 30 Nov 2020 at 12:58, Ali Alhaidary < >>>>>>> ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>> I would love it to be an option like caps and special >>>>>>> characters, especially with the difficulty of RTL users like ours :-) >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> On 11/30/20 8:42 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote: >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> Hello Robert, >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> it is currently impossible without code modification >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> On Sun, 29 Nov 2020 at 14:37, Robert Savickas < >>>>>>> robsavic...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>> Dear Maxim, >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> Is there a way to disable captcha when changing the password? >>>>>>> The images are often difficult to read, and many users have to reset the >>>>>>> captcha image a few times, till they finally get it. >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>> >>>>> Robert >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> On Sun, Nov 29, 2020, 01:15 Maxim Solodovnik < >>>>>>> solomax...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>> Hello all, >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> I have added notifications to OM (as part of >>>>>>> OPENMEETINGS-2190) >>>>>>> >>>>>> Could you please take a look at demo-next and tell me WDYT? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> maybe it should be improved somehow? >>>>>>> >>>>>> text, icon, anything else :) >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>> Maxim >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>> Best regards, >>>>>>> >>>> Maxim >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> >>>>>>> >>> -- >>>>>>> >>> Best regards, >>>>>>> >>> Maxim >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> >>>>>>> >> -- >>>>>>> >> Best regards, >>>>>>> >> Maxim >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Best regards, >>>>>> Maxim >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Best regards, >>>> Maxim >>>> >>> > > -- > Best regards, > Maxim >
