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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0008129mantisbtsignuppublic2014-12-08 00:34
Reportershura Assigned Tograngeway  
PrioritynormalSeverityfeatureReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionfixed 
Product Version1.1.0a3 
Target Version1.3.0-beta.1Fixed in Version1.3.0-beta.1 
Summary0008129: Alternative to captchas
Description

Captchas are bad for accessibility:
http://www.w3.org/TR/turingtest/
http://www.w3.org/2004/Talks/0319-csun-m3m/slide1-0.html

There's no way one can sign up for an account with captcha's enabled if one is either blind or uses a text-only browser.

Please consider implementing an alternative Turing test. E.g. questions of the type 'what is 5 add eight' checking against numeric answer, etc.

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child of 0016565 closedgrangeway Implement new captcha library 

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shura

shura

2007-07-05 13:14

reporter   ~0014869

Here's the LGPL php module that is a text alternative to CAPTCHAs:
http://system-x.info/?pageid=18&menutree=47

Download here: http://system-x.info/?pageid=21&menutree=47,50

dregad

dregad

2013-11-01 06:50

developer   ~0038417

Marked as resolved following grangeway's implementation of securimage captcha library, as per his commit comment.

Feel free to reopen if you find that the original issue persists.

govind

govind

2013-12-01 22:04

reporter   ~0038683

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govind

govind

2013-12-01 22:05

reporter   ~0038727

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Related Changesets

MantisBT: master 8dd28f84

2013-10-15 12:02

Paul Richards


Details Diff
New Feature: replace captcha library with open source library. Adds audio support to captcha for accessibility [requires flash on client]

Ported from master-2.x branch

Resolves (Part or all) of bugs:

0010972: openbase_dir breaks captcha generation
0008796: The letters in the catchpa on account creation page are too small
0010976: Remove instances of pass-by-reference (deprecated in PHP 5.3.0)
0010028: Registrations by bots via captcha exploit
0008462: Captcha will benefit supporting other than jpeg format
0008129: Alternative to captchas
Affected Issues
0008129, 0008462, 0008796, 0010028, 0010972, 0010976, 0016565
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