[tor-bugs] #24607 [Circumvention/BridgeDB]: CAPTCHAs on BridgeDB seem to be getting more difficult

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#24607: CAPTCHAs on BridgeDB seem to be getting more difficult
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 Reporter:  alison                               |          Owner:  phw
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                               |      Milestone:
Component:  Circumvention/BridgeDB               |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                               |     Resolution:  fixed
 Keywords:  anti-censorship-roadmap-2020Q1 ,     |  Actual Points:  1.1
  s30-o22a2                                      |
Parent ID:  #31279                               |         Points:  5
 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
                                                 |  Sponsor30-must
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Changes (by phw):

 * status:  assigned => closed
 * resolution:   => fixed
 * actualpoints:   => 1.1


Comment:

 I'm closing this ticket because there's sufficient evidence suggesting
 that our CAPTCHAs are now easier to solve.

 There remain open questions about the effect of the new CAPTCHAs on
 crawlers. Let's continue this investigation in #32117.

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