RE: Trying to cut down on form spam

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One issue ive seen with stuff like that is if you have a picture of a bunny some people will call it a rabbit, or a buny, etc etc

Especially bad with non-native speakers who may not know the word for something

-----Original Message-----
From: Christoph Becker [mailto:cmbecker69@xxxxxx] 
Sent: Monday, December 08, 2014 02:36 PM
To: Ken Kixmoeller
Cc: PHP General list
Subject: Re:  Trying to cut down on form spam

Ken Kixmoeller:

> Not for international use, but: I just downloaded a bunch of very 
> easily-identifiable similarly-formatted pictures. Made them the same size.
> I created a simple table with the name of the picture file and the 
> english name of the object, both encrypted. Then a simple function 
> created radio buttons with 5 random object names and one of the 5 
> photos. Display a "The best word to identify this:"
> 
> Match 'em up & act accordingly.

Such visual-only CAPTCHAs might be impossible to solve by visually impaired people.  It's better to provide a fallback for them, what might be even required by law.

--
Christoph M. Becker


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