Difference between revisions of "SoC geeklog2 spam solution"
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* Include an extensible framework (like SpamX) for extending the abilities of the spam filter | * Include an extensible framework (like SpamX) for extending the abilities of the spam filter | ||
* Include modules to support key anti-spam systems including | * Include modules to support key anti-spam systems including | ||
| − | * LinkSleeve | + | ** LinkSleeve |
| − | * Akismet | + | ** Akismet |
| − | * Project Honey Pot | + | ** Project Honey Pot |
| − | * SWOT | + | ** SWOT |
| − | * Local blacklists | + | ** Local blacklists |
| − | * Bad Behaviour | + | ** Bad Behaviour |
== Level of Difficulty == | == Level of Difficulty == | ||
Revision as of 15:03, 3 March 2008
Incentive
The internet contains nearly as much Spam as it does HTML. A new generation of web applications must start out from their infancy iron-clad with defences against Spam. Geeklog2 is no exception. The objective of this project is to develop a plugin for the Geeklog2 system to provide spam filtering.
Objective
- Implement a Geeklog2 plugin to provide an API for spam filtering
- Include an extensible framework (like SpamX) for extending the abilities of the spam filter
- Include modules to support key anti-spam systems including
- LinkSleeve
- Akismet
- Project Honey Pot
- SWOT
- Local blacklists
- Bad Behaviour
Level of Difficulty
Medium
The SpamX approach, with the full OO world of PHP5 seems to be a good base approach, and we have code to talk to the above listed key anti-spam projects largely available. However, ensuring this is a performant, scaleable, extensible, maintainable and well implemented solution may pose some challenges.
Further Reading
LinkSleeve Akismet Project Honey Pot SWOT Bad Behaviour SpamX Plugin
