[[PageOutline(2-5,Contents,pullout)]] = Inputfield spam-trap == Description This is a plugin that inserts a hidden input field named `keepempty`. This will achieve the following: * Bots usually won't keep the `keepempty` field empty, and thus we can block any such spam attempts immediately. * Real users usually will refrain from filling in the hidden input field named keepempty. This therefore blocks low-intelligence bots from submitting new tickets or editing the wiki. In more detail, you can see the plugin is working if your wiki and ticket forms contain the following: {{{
}}} As a result you probably will not get comment spam right after installing the input field trap. This spam prevention is meant to stop collateral spamming from bots that spam anything that has a postable
. [[Image(botwarning.png, border=2)]] Anonymous users who fill anything in the robot trap hidden input field get blocked. This feature applies to both wiki pages and ticket submission. == Bugs/Feature Requests Existing bugs and feature requests for InputfieldTrapPlugin are [report:9?COMPONENT=InputfieldTrapPlugin here]. If you have any issues, create a [/newticket?component=InputfieldTrapPlugin new ticket]. [[TicketQuery(component=InputfieldTrapPlugin&group=type,format=progress)]] == Download Download the zipped source from [export:inputfieldtrapplugin here]. == Source You can check out InputfieldTrapPlugin from [/svn/inputfieldtrapplugin here] using Subversion, or [source:inputfieldtrapplugin browse the source] with Trac. == Installation General instructions on installing Trac plugins can be found on the [TracPlugins#InstallingaTracplugin TracPlugins] page. == Recent Changes [[ChangeLog(inputfieldtrapplugin, 3)]] == Author/Contributors '''Author:''' [wiki:sesam] [[BR]] '''Maintainer:''' [[Maintainer]] [[BR]] '''Contributors:'''