[nfbcs] Captcha

[David Andrews]

One other approach sometimes used is to have a simple word 
problem.  It could be something like what is two plus three.  You put 
in five, and you have it.

Dave

At 09:39 AM 2/28/2012, you wrote:
>Peter,
>
>    If this is so, why don't you suggest a better alternative? I am 
> not saying that I disagree with you; I am just saying that you have 
> added nothing to the conversation by saying this but not suggesting 
> what to do about it or where to look for solutions.
>
>Nicole
>
>----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue2 at satx.rr.com>
>To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 7:24 AM
>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Captcha
>
>
>>Hello Nancy and everyone,
>>
>>It still doesn't resolve accessibility for the deaf-blind.
>>
>>Peter Donahue'
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Coffman" <nancylc at sprynet.com>
>>To: "'NFB in Computer Science Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:48 AM
>>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Captcha
>>
>>
>>I don't remember when it was exactly but I know it would be in the Braille
>>Monitor.  A research project was being done on using pictures of things that
>>make sounds.  It also made the sound.  You typed in what it was, whether you
>>got it visually or auditorally.
>>
>>
>>Nancy Coffman
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
>>Of Tracy Carcione
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 8:38 AM
>>To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>>Subject: [nfbcs] Captcha
>>
>>The hospital I work for is creating a system where patients can see their
>>medical records online, and I volunteered to advise them on accessibility,
>>so far as I can.  The system is using a captcha during registration.  It has
>>an audio version, but it's very hard to understand.  It took me 4 tries to
>>solve it, although it might have been easier if I'd had headphones on.
>>Is that usual for audio captchas?  Can anyone give a site where captchas are
>>particularly well-handled?
>>Thanks.
>>Tracy