[Position Paper] Motivating the Need for Evaluation Criteria for Captchas

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  • Gerardo Reynaga
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We argue that a set of usability heuristics are needed for easy and quick evaluation of Captchas implementations. With this set of heuristics we contribute to sustain the Captcha Mantra: “Easy for humans, hard for machines”. In particular, the usability of Captcha schemes change radically when utilized on mobile environments. We are developing a set of heuristics for use by practitioners wishing to evaluate which Captcha scheme is most appropriate for their website.

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تاریخ انتشار 2012