Christopher Finke
@cfinke on WordPress.org, @Christopher Finke - Akismet on Slack
Bio
- Member Since: June 19th, 2007
- Website: chrisfinke.com
- Job Title: Spam Assassin
- Employer: Automattic
Contribution History
Christopher Finke’s badges:- bbPress Contributor
- Core Contributor
- Documentation Contributor
- Plugin Developer
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Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Thanks, I'll investigate. -
Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you're able to just post a list of the plugins you have installed, I… -
Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
So going to /wp-admin/admin.php?page=akismet-key-config still shows you the "Sorry, [...]" error message? -
Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If you have any other plugins installed that modify the menus, that might be the… -
Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Oh, I just noticed the URL is plugins.php instead of admin.php, which explains the error.… -
Posted a reply to Unable to access akismet settings, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
That would imply that you're logged in with a user account that is not an… -
Committed [3282153] to Plugins SVN:
When the "Check for Spam" button is automatically triggered, only ... -
Posted a reply to Gravity Form redirect with Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to mark this as resolved for now, but if you find that redirections… -
Posted a reply to Gravity Form redirect with Akismet, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think that is Gravity Forms's intended behavior so that spam messages don't trigger the… -
Posted a reply to Conflict Between Akismet Plugin and CAPTCHA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In order to help us monitor which tickets still need attention, I'm going to mark… -
Posted a reply to Akismet and Multi Step Gravity Form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
In order to help us monitor which tickets still need attention, I'm going to mark… -
Posted a reply to Fatal error with 5.3.7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to mark this as resolved, but if you're still having any issues with… -
Posted a reply to MySQL 8.4 and PHP 8.3 support, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, the Akismet plugin is compatible with PHP 8.3 and MySQL 8.4. -
Committed [3265240] to Plugins SVN:
Version 3.2. -
Posted a reply to Fatal error with 5.3.7, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I think it's likely that either the permissions changed on class.akismet-widget.php or the file was… -
Committed [3240769] to Plugins SVN:
Akismet v5.3.7 * Simplify the logic used during a comment-check ... -
Committed [3240750] to Plugins SVN:
Simplify the logic used to compare two comments during the comment ... -
Posted a reply to Concerned about censorship, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Akismet does not filter comments based on political (or any) viewpoints. If you contact us… -
Committed [3235020] to Plugins SVN:
Akismet v5.3.6 * Improve the utility of submit-spam and submit-ham ... -
Committed [3221851] to Plugins SVN:
Add output escaping for two strings. The input to these strings is ... -
Committed [3217995] to Plugins SVN:
Begin including the original comment-check response in submit-ham and ... -
Committed [3203261] to Plugins SVN:
Update the Playground blueprint to automatically set a dummy API key ... -
Posted a reply to Conflict Between Akismet Plugin and CAPTCHA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure I understand; can you post a screenshot here or send it to… -
Posted a reply to Akismet and Multi Step Gravity Form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm not sure exactly what issue that would be (although I can think of a… -
Posted a reply to Akismet and Multi Step Gravity Form, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, I don't see any missed spam reports from your site; can you mark some… -
Posted a reply to Conflict Between Akismet Plugin and CAPTCHA, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
What error or issue are you seeing specifically? -
Mentioned in [59267] on Core SVN:
Comments: Validate new comments before and after comment data is filtered. -
Posted a reply to Massive spam in French language, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I'm going to mark this as resolved, since I don't think there's anything else we… -
Posted a reply to Massive spam emails coming through, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You should be able to enter the same key you're using on washingtonsquareparkblog.com for cathrynsworld.com,… -
Posted a reply to Massive spam emails coming through, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
You're welcome, have a great day. -
Posted a reply to Massive spam emails coming through, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Hi, it looks like your key was suspended due to a bug on our end,… -
Posted a reply to Massive spam in French language, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I've been looking at your missed spam reports, and I'm not sure that there's much… -
Posted a reply to Massive spam in French language, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Yes, we'll continue to watch for any missed spam and make adjustments accordingly. -
Created ticket #61827 on Core Trac:
wp_check_comment_disallowed_list() can't be used to match unprocessed HTML -
Posted a reply to PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Class “Akismet” not found, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
If something tried to access [yoursite.com]/wp-content/plugins/akismet/views/config.php directly, this would be an expected error. If that… -
Posted a reply to woocommerce user accounts, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
No, it's not intended as a defense against unwelcome user signups. -
Posted a reply to Duplicate Field – Latest Update, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
The duplicate alt_s field is not added by Akismet. Based on this thread: https://wordpress.org/support/topic/alternative-email-field-visible/ I… -
Committed [3057012] to Plugins SVN:
The akismet_request_args filter, which is not yet used anywhere, ... -
Committed [3056338] to Plugins SVN:
Akismet: Refactor pre_check_pingback. Previously, this function was ... -
Posted a reply to Bypass logged in users, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
We'll keep it in mind as an official feature, but in the meantime, you could… -
Posted a reply to Still receiving lots of spam, no reply from Pro support, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Alright. I'm going to mark this as resolved, but if you do need help with… -
Posted a reply to Askimet is blocking one of my Contact 7 forms, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I used legit data from past form submissions to populate my test submissions. For example,… -
Posted a reply to Askimet is blocking one of my Contact 7 forms, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
I looked through our logs for your site this week, and there didn't appear to… -
Committed [3027494] to Plugins SVN:
Add support for webhooks. This commit contains all of the necessary ... -
Committed [3019568] to Plugins SVN:
Ensure that the appropriate input field name prefix is used when ... -
Committed [3016639] to Plugins SVN:
Add the akismet_request_args filter to allow request args in Akismet ... -
Posted a reply to Webmentions flagged as spam?, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Can you email us at [email protected] with your API key or website URL so we… -
Posted a reply to Does nothing for contact form spam, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Some contact forms need to be specially configured after installing Akismet. If you message us… -
Posted a reply to disable_functions, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Akismet should function fine with all of those functions disabled (inasmuch as WordPress itself will… -
Posted a reply to issues with broken internal JavaScript and CSS files, on the site WordPress.org Forums:
Marking as resolved; if you're still having issues, let us know.