Here is the description below the field, which I suppose I could have labeled “Imitation Game”:
Speed up your account approval process by writing some distinctive or witty and distinctly non-b0t text. This field will only appear during this approval process, and will not be shown on the site.
I’m getting more and more registrations that are not from my mailing list, but I’m still concerned about being overwhelmed by bots (though perhaps I’ve been reading too much about AI).
An entry in the “Prose” field like “My favorite poem is….” or “You will remember me from…” will go a long way toward helping me sort humans from bots (at least until I have complete confidence that CloudFlare is swatting bots before they even get to te site, and open up user registration completely.
Thank you!