CTFE ^^ (pow)

Nick Sabalausky a at a.a
Sat Mar 24 00:39:03 UTC 2018


On Saturday, 24 March 2018 at 00:08:17 UTC, Jonathan M Davis 
wrote:
> On Friday, March 23, 2018 23:37:18 Nick Sabalausky via 
> Digitalmars-d wrote:
>> I would think any self-respecting project would WANT to lower 
>> the barrier to being notified of problems, not put roadblocks 
>> in the way: That's what outsourced call centers are for!
>
> Part of the problem with that is the sheer number of spammers 
> out there. Signing up is a pretty minimal barrier to entry, and 
> it's mostly prevented spam from showing up in bugzilla. And if 
> someone isn't willing to take a few minutes to sign up for a 
> bugzilla account, that implies that they don't care very much.
>
> Yes, we want the barrier to entry to be minimal, but that 
> doesn't mean that it makes sense to make it zero.
>

Yea, but there are less obtrusive ways of preventing spam posts. 
Like the modern crop of captchas.


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