http://www.danielhardy.com I speak usability & developer to make amazing user experiences. Wed, 26 Oct 2011 04:27:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://www.danielhardy.com/blog/honeypot-spam-fighting/ http://www.danielhardy.com/blog/honeypot-spam-fighting/#comments Sun, 02 Dec 2007 16:32:51 +0000 Daniel Hardy http://www.danielhardy.com/blog/?p=54 I have been working on various forum validation techniques lately and came across a simple idea that seems to make a lot of sense. You can read more about it here. The basic idea is that you include a hidden form element. If this element is filled in then it is probably a bot that doesn’t understand CSS or Javascript. When handling this submission you know that you can ignore it.

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