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+ | <!---- This image is very confusing. Disabling it as we no longer require <email> tag but the system converts it for you | ||
[[Image:ProtectEmail.jpg|center]] | [[Image:ProtectEmail.jpg|center]] | ||
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==Automatic Protect of Emails== | ==Automatic Protect of Emails== | ||
− | The [[AboutUs]] system now recognizes email addresses in text when you click the "save" button on [[WikiPages]] and will '''automatically''' add the | + | The [[AboutUs]] system now recognizes email addresses in text when you click the "save" button on [[WikiPages]] and will '''automatically''' add the [email] tags. |
'''Turning this off''' if for some reasons you'd prefer that the system not automatically protect email addresses, just click the "Don't automatically protect email addresses" option box (above the "Save page" button) | '''Turning this off''' if for some reasons you'd prefer that the system not automatically protect email addresses, just click the "Don't automatically protect email addresses" option box (above the "Save page" button) | ||
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Enter an e-mail address as follows: | Enter an e-mail address as follows: | ||
− | : < | + | : <nowiki><email>you @ email.com</email></nowiki> |
This address will now show on screen correctly, but as a graphic image instead of text: | This address will now show on screen correctly, but as a graphic image instead of text: | ||
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'''Note: When you use "show preview" the protected email address will not be displayed. When you save the changes, the image will be readable.''' | '''Note: When you use "show preview" the protected email address will not be displayed. When you save the changes, the image will be readable.''' | ||
− | == | + | == Adding email addresses without the protection== |
+ | If you prefer adding a clickable email link without this protection you can do so in the following way: | ||
− | + | : [mailto:<email>23463b99b62a72f26ed677cc556c44e8</email> Email Me] | |
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− | : | + | ...which would produce: [<email>5d4a0c034a41781b9b635d81a8d483fa</email> Email Me] |
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+ | | body = You'll have to make sure you choose the '''"Don't automatically protect email addresses"''' option before you save, otherwise the link will automatically be replaced by an image. | ||
+ | }} | ||
− | + | ==Discussion== | |
− | + | ===Solution to image-scraping?=== | |
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− | ==Solution to image-scraping?== | ||
reCAPTCHA has this great mailhide feature and they have a php library available. The user can't see the email address until he/she clicks on a link. A new window opens asking the user to answer a captcha. If the captcha is answered correctly, the email is shown. I was wondering if this could be used on AboutUs, even though it's a wiki. | reCAPTCHA has this great mailhide feature and they have a php library available. The user can't see the email address until he/she clicks on a link. A new window opens asking the user to answer a captcha. If the captcha is answered correctly, the email is shown. I was wondering if this could be used on AboutUs, even though it's a wiki. | ||
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{{ImprovedSig|Vartan|19:46, 5 October 2007 (PDT)}} | {{ImprovedSig|Vartan|19:46, 5 October 2007 (PDT)}} | ||
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[[category:AboutUs Help]] | [[category:AboutUs Help]] | ||
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__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||
+ | [[Category:About Us:Glossary]] | ||
+ | [[Category:About Us Help]] | ||
+ | [[Category:AboutUs:Glossary]] | ||
+ | [[Category:AboutUs_Help]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Pages_with_broken_file_links]] |