Hello All, the plan will be: 1) captcha range will be added to this [1] file 2) by default it will be 'A'-'Z'
If 'A'-'Z' is not appropriate for your language, please send me the range specific to your language NOTE: this should be the range i.e. unicode code for first letter should be less than code for the second one codes can be checked for ex. here http://www.unicode.org/charts/ Thanks in advance [1] https://github.com/apache/openmeetings/blob/master/openmeetings-web/src/main/webapp/languages/languages.xml On Fri, 4 Dec 2020 at 23:59, Robert Savickas <robsavic...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >> > -- Best regards, Maxim
