On Wed, 29 Aug 2018, David Galloway wrote: > > On 08/28/2018 04:33 PM, Nathan Cutler wrote: > >> I think this is going to be the only surefire way we can prevent this > >> from happening again. > >> > >> Alternatively, I could block certain user agents (one in particular was > >> used this time) and add a Captcha to the registration page. > >> > >> I'd like the community's input. > > > > Non-member issue creation is widely used. It would suck if one had to be > > a developer to create Redmine issues (i.e., report bugs). > > > > So, my vote goes to the second option. > > > > Thanks, David, for fighting this anti-social behavior. > > > > > Okay, I've added a Captcha to the registration page, blocked the User > Agent that was creating spammy issues, and re-enabled issue creation for > regular users. > > Fingers crossed. Thanks, David! sage
