Saturday, September 4, 2010

Re: Spam filters for Django?

What about leveraging (google "askimet django") for all users and forcing non-logged in users (eg, anonymous, guests) to also solve a reCAPTCHA?

-- Federico

On 04/set/2010, at 08:31, Kenneth Gonsalves <lawgon@au-kbc.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 2010-09-03 at 22:25 -0700, Andy wrote:
>> Only logged in users will be allowed to post. But that wouldn't stop
>> spammers from logging in and posting spam.
>
> depends on how the registration works. What I do is:
>
> 1. person fills in his username and email address
> 2. he gets a mail with a link
> 3. clicks on the link and has to fill in his username, and password
> twice
>
> that extra step seems to baffle the spammers.
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> regards
> Kenneth Gonsalves
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