Last modified: 2014-11-06 08:31:47 UTC
As it is, the CAPTCHA doesn't appear until you try saving your edit. If the CAPTCHA will definitely be displayed for an edit (because $wgCaptchaTriggers['edit'] or $wgCaptchaTriggersOnNamespace[NS_FOO]['edit'] is set), we should show it on the edit page before the user presses "Save page."
*** Bug 65913 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Copying stuff from bug 65913... Nemo said in bug 65913 comment 2: > Thanks for working on this. It's indeed an issue that the user > 1) has to double the minimum "save" clicks required, > 2) may not notice that the edit wasn't saved and neglect to confirm it with > the captcha. > I assume we're not talking of the cases where an "addurl" captcha could be > triggered though, because we can't know beforehand whether the user will add > an URL; updated summary.
Change 136323 had a related patch set uploaded by Legoktm: Show Captcha after click on edit over buttons on EditPage https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/136323
*** Bug 43122 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***