Is it possible these are not being posted by bots? If so, we might need 
another tactic, such as requiring that a new user's first post be approved 
by a moderator.

Anthony

On Saturday, June 15, 2013 5:33:12 AM UTC-4, rochacbruno wrote:
>
> Implemented only for user registration, but spammers are registering, so I 
> guess they have captcha breaking system or there is a hole in the website 
> security?
>  (needs investigation)
>
> The captcha, honeypot, confirm by email or something would be really nice 
> if implemented in "create a slice" form.
>
> I hope to get some help on this.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 5:11 AM, Paolo valleri 
> <paolo....@gmail.com<javascript:>
> > wrote:
>
>> Personally I don't like captcha image, before delving into the 
>> implementation of whatever like that it is worth to try the honeypot 
>> mechanism namely a 'hidden field'. A field that if filled out allow you to 
>> distinguish between user and robots requests. The field it is hidden by css 
>> properties real users aren't able to fill it.
>> More here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honeypot_%28computing%29  
>> Actually, I have never tested if that really works!
>> we could think about implementing it as an option for web2py, it would be 
>> very welcome.
>> Finally, it seems that web2pyslices.com registration has got a captcha, 
>> have you already implemented it?
>>
>> Paolo
>>
>>
>> On Saturday, June 15, 2013 6:40:50 AM UTC+2, rochacbruno wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> recently we are having too many spams posted on web2pyslices.com
>>>
>>> I am deleting one by one, but started to be difficult to track this.
>>>
>>> We need to implement a captcha system or any other kind of spam blocking.
>>>
>>> is there any volunter? to do this for user registration form and also 
>>> for article post form?
>>>
>>> I am in a rush between work and medical treatments, I tried but I really 
>>> have no time now to develop this.
>>>
>>> If anybody can take this, please email me ans I give you access to the 
>>> development version of the code on pythonanywhere.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> []'s
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
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>>> http://github.com/rochacbruno
>>> http://rochacbruno.com.br
>>> http://terraqueos.org
>>>
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