Piper McCorkle <cont...@piperswe.me> writes: > On Friday, 6 September 2024 11.30.44 CDT Ceppo wrote: >> I feel it's a contradiction that Debian relies on a non-free service, and >> especially that its forge is dedicated to DFSG-compliant software but forces >> its users to use a third-party, non-DFSG-compliant service to sign up and >> to connect to it whenever they load a page. > > There are also Free software CAPTCHA solutions available that we may > be able to use if we want to keep CAPTCHAs on Salsa, > e.g. [mCaptcha]. I strongly agree that we shouldn't be requiring > running non-Free software to use any Debian development tools. > > [mCaptcha]: https://mcaptcha.org/
Looks like this was extensively discussed in GitLab[1], and as a result "invisible captcha" was added in GitLab FOSS as an alternative[2]. So it looks like it is just a matter to change it in Salsa. [1] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/issues/46548 [2] https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-foss/-/merge_requests/31625#2808b8afa6e824bd6f3a8562c5a993da3653d14b -- Xiyue Deng
