[Mailman-Developers] CAPTCHA support

David Andrews dandrews at visi.com
Sat Mar 5 23:57:23 EST 2016


At 04:57 AM 3/5/2016, Aditya Divekar wrote:
>Hi!
>I was looking around the mailman code, and could not find the functionality
>for captcha in the mailing lists subscription pages.
>I think it could be a good feature to implement in the upcoming versions,
>and would like to know if its a good idea?
>I also came across the thread -
>http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.mail.mailman.user/74167
>and read about the previous discussion on it by some members.
>Since captcha back then was easier to break, it might not have been a
>profitable feature, according to the thread.
>But with the new recaptcha, I would like to know if the stand is the same.

There are a number of blind Mailman Admins out here, including 
myself, and many thousands of b lind or visually impaired users, for 
whom CAPTCHA can be a problem. We hate pictures of words and numbers, 
and are in favor of no CAPTCHA!

Dave




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