https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43546

--- Comment #19 from MZMcBride <b...@mzmcbride.com> ---
(In reply to comment #17)
> (In reply to comment #16)
>> (In reply to comment #15)
>>> Is this really fixed? I run into captcha issues all the time. I'd argue they
>>> are still extremely difficult to read.
>> 
>> When Littlefoot's mother died in the original 'Land Before Time,' did you
>> feel sad?
> 
> A less hilarious/sarcastic interpretation of this answer would probably be:
> readability is relative.

It was a lighthearted joke. Try not to be so dour. :-)

> In terms of pressing items with our CAPTCHAs, I would rank readability far
> below the following two items: 
> 
> 1. Support for the visually impaired. Currently the blind or those with
> severely poor vision are shit out of luck, and have to request an account (if
> they're lucky enough to be on a wiki where the community does this).

This would be bug 4845.

> 2. Non-English CAPTCHAs. For a project that prides itself on broad i18n
> support like MediaWiki, it is particularly embarrassing that we make everyone
> fill out a CAPTCHA generated from an English dictionary. 

And this would be bug 5309.

(In reply to comment #18)
> Thank you Steven for your useful and constructive reply about an issue that
> effects our users and project.

s/effects/affects/

(In reply to comment #15)
> Is this really fixed? I run into captcha issues all the time. I'd argue they
> are still extremely difficult to read..

Why do you run into CAPTCHA issues all the time? Established users almost never
are presented with them (which consequently is at least partially responsible
for the low priority of improving/eliminating the CAPTCHA experience). What
behaviors are you engaged in that trigger CAPTCHAs so frequently?

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