X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/2e51d5c74da6f4dda8a1f96781811d0b4c6c83c5..c8cc03c824b7a9e6a091192291a40246dbef3b2f:/doc/bugs/htmlscrubber_undoes_email_obfuscation_by_Text::Markdown.mdwn?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/bugs/htmlscrubber_undoes_email_obfuscation_by_Text::Markdown.mdwn b/doc/bugs/htmlscrubber_undoes_email_obfuscation_by_Text::Markdown.mdwn index 17836abfe..12018d517 100644 --- a/doc/bugs/htmlscrubber_undoes_email_obfuscation_by_Text::Markdown.mdwn +++ b/doc/bugs/htmlscrubber_undoes_email_obfuscation_by_Text::Markdown.mdwn @@ -15,3 +15,23 @@ Perhaps improvements to Text::Markdown or HTML::Scrubber can allow a fix. One question is: how useful is email obfuscation? Don't spammers use HTML parsers? + +> I now see this was noted in the formatting [[/ikiwiki/formatting/discussion]], and won't/can't be fixed. +> So I guess this is [[done]]. --Gabriel + +I've [[patch]]ed mdwn.pm to prevent Text::Markdown from obfuscating the emails. +The relevant commits are on the master branch of [my "fork" of ikiwiki on Github] [github]: + +- 7d0970adbcf0b63e7e5532c239156f6967d10158 +- 52c241e723ced4d7c6a702dd08cda37feee75531 + +--Gabriel. + +[github]: http://github.com/gmcmanus/ikiwiki/ + +> Thanks for coming up with a patch, but overriding +> `Text::Markdown::_EncodeEmailAddress` gets into its internals more than +> I'm comfortable with. +> +> It would probably be best to add an option to [[!cpan Text::Markdown]] to +> let the email address munging be disabled. --[[Joey]]