Is it for Arabic only? (maybe it also will work for Persian) ?

On Thu, 10 Dec 2020 at 10:33, Ali Alhaidary <ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org>
wrote:

> 0627-063A
>
> This the common range as other characters are scattered in the table and
> can not be in one range...
>
> https://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0600.pdf
>
>
> On 12/10/20 6:21 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote:
>
> please re-read my post
>
> especially this part:
> *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/
> <http://www.unicode.org/charts/>*
>
> For Arabic the above mean:
> 1) go to http://www.unicode.org/charts/
> 2) choose `Arabic`
> 3) send me the range for ex:
>         start (code 0621)  ء
>         end (code 064A)  ي
>
>
> I don't think 0-9 is a good idea in general
> so you can do this change later on for your local installation
>
> On Thu, 10 Dec 2020 at 09:41, Ali Alhaidary <ali.alhaid...@the5stars.org>
> wrote:
>
>> unless 'A-Z' is the same as 'a-z', it will confuse so many users, first,
>> they do not use Latin characters, second, 'capital' concept does not exist
>> in their alphabets. can it be only numerals '0-9' ?
>> On 12/10/20 5:32 AM, Maxim Solodovnik wrote:
>>
>> 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
>>
>>
>
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> Best regards,
> Maxim
>
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