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Re: reCAPTCHA replacement

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Date: Dec 4, 2014 10:24PM

Interesting development from Google. I just tested this and works fine. The problem I have noticed is verification expires if yiur page is idle for sometime; this may cause difficulty for users with learning g disability. But a welcome move!!

Regards,
Srinivasu Chakravarthula | @csrinivasu
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> On 04-Dec-2014, at 20:47, Alastair Campbell < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
> Birkir wrote:
>
>> I used IE and immediately got redirected to an additional challenge
>> (it looks like the CAPTCHA equates using IE with being a robot
>
>
> I could well be that my test case is encouraging the heuristics to fail, on
> my first tries I couldn't trigger a fail.
>
> Trying with IE, ah-ha, there it is!
>
> The alternative is under the form after "refresh", it has a title of "Get
> audio challenge", on a div with role button and tabindex of 0. It should
> work I think, although I'm not keen on relying on title attributes.
>
> For the image matching, I wonder if the audio alternative could be a
>> soundfile, such as an animal sound, that user can then match to images
>> with descriptive alt texts.
>
> I'm not sure what they are doing for that, I guess I'll have to buy a
> Windows phone so I can use IE on mobile and trigger a fail?!
>
> -Alastair
> > >