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I'll just go ahead and call mod_carbons Beta, but it's really actually pretty stable (Thanks Ben)
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1 #summary A web interface to register user accounts
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2 #labels Stage-Alpha
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4 = Introduction =
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6 There are various reasons to prefer web registration instead of "in-band" account registration over XMPP. For example the lack of CAPTCHA support in clients and servers.
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8 = Details =
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10 mod_register_web has Prosody serve a web page where users can sign up for an account. It implements reCaptcha to prevent automated sign-ups (from bots, etc.).
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12 = Configuration =
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14 The module is served on Prosody's default HTTP ports at the path `/register_web`. More details on configuring HTTP modules in Prosody can be found in our [http://prosody.im/doc/http HTTP documentation].
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16 To configure the CAPTCHA you need to supply a 'captcha_options' option:
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18 {{{
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19 captcha_options = {
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20 recaptcha_private_key = "12345";
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21 recaptcha_public_key = "78901";
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22 }
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23 }}}
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25 The keys for reCaptcha are available in your reCaptcha account, visit [http://recaptcha.net/ recaptcha.net] for more info.
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27 If no reCaptcha options are set, a simple built in captcha is used.
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29 = Compatibility =
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30 || 0.9 || Works ||
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31 || 0.8 || Doesn't work ||
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33 = Todo =
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35 Lots. The module is very basic at the moment. In particular I would like to see:
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37 * Customisation (CSS and/or HTML)
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38 * Different CAPTCHA implementation support
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39 * Collection of additional data, such as email address
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40 * The module kept simple!