Changes between Version 6 and Version 7 of ProtectionFromSpam


Ignore:
Timestamp:
Nov 20, 2007, 4:19:13 PM (16 years ago)
Author:
Nicolas
Comment:

Formatting and links

Legend:

Unmodified
Added
Removed
Modified
  • ProtectionFromSpam

    v6 v7  
    22= Protection from spam =
    33
    4 == Preventing automated participant profile creation ==
     4== Preventing automated profile creation ==
    55=== Using reCAPTCHA ===
    66User profiles may be used by automated bots for advertisements. To prevent automation, [http://recaptcha.net/ reCAPTCHA] system can be used. For every profile modification it displays an image containing two words that the user needs to input. While the image is quite easily solvable by human visitors, automated systems have problems solving the CAPTCHA image, and are therefore denied access.
    77
    88In order to use reCAPTCHA, you have to register your web site on [http://recaptcha.net/] and acquire a set of keys. Once the web site is registered, you need to add your keys to config.xml:
    9     `<recaptcha_public_key>Alphanumeric string</recaptcha_public_key>`[[BR]]
    10     `<recaptcha_private_key>Alphanumeric string</recaptcha_private_key>`
     9{{{
     10<recaptcha_public_key>Alphanumeric string</recaptcha_public_key>
     11<recaptcha_private_key>Alphanumeric string</recaptcha_private_key>
     12}}}
    1113
    1214=== Minimum credit ===
    1315You may also require a minimum amount of credit to create or edit a profile.
    14 To do so, put a <profile_min_credit> element in your config.xml file
     16To do so, put a {{{<profile_min_credit>}}} element in your [ProjectOptions config.xml] file
    1517
    1618== Protecting message boards from spam ==
     
    2527    ''Note: If you are a commercial entity or if you are making more than $500 from your website, please get a commercial key instead.''
    2628
    27 Once you have the key, you have to add a new tag to your config.xml to enable the system:
     29Once you have the key, you have to add a new tag to your [ProjectOptions config.xml] to enable the system:
    2830    `<akismet_key>1234567890ab</akismet_key>`
    2931