Comment restrictions

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As with any online system that allows users to post textual comments, there will be abuse such as spam; see also: Spam in blogs

  • Flood control
    registration date ≤ 7 days from current date
    to reduce massive spam attacks a post limit has been implemented. New registrations to the forum will have a 10 minute waiting period between postings (create new topic or reply to existing topic) on the Forum or Blog. This restriction is for all registrations that are up to one week old.
  • CAPTCHA
    Mollom
    A CAPTCHA has been introduced to control Scorecard comment spam. On every 21st scorecard comment, you are presented a CAPTCHA to fill in to post your comment. This has been implemented to ensure humans are commenting on website scorecards.