{"id":1220,"date":"2015-10-09T02:56:13","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T09:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/?p=1220"},"modified":"2015-10-09T03:00:13","modified_gmt":"2015-10-09T10:00:13","slug":"fun-trivia-what-does-captcha-stand-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/1220\/fun-trivia-what-does-captcha-stand-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Trivia: What does CAPTCHA stand for?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re familiar with web design, you probably heard of CAPTCHA and that it&#8217;s used to reduce spam on online forms. \u00a0As the capital letters denote, it does actually stand for something. \u00a0That is,\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;completely automated public Turing test to tell computers and humans apart.&#8221; \u00a0Yes, it seems &#8220;test to tell&#8221; is getting represented as a whole by the one &#8220;T&#8221; and the &#8220;and&#8221; is not represented by a letter. \u00a0It does clearly describe what CAPTCHA is. \u00a0Usually this program consists of a random generated string of letters and numbers, with various coloring, styling, and added noise that the user must enter in a text field to submit the form successfully. \u00a0An example is on our website <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/contactus\">contact form<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Not chess.<\/p>\n<p>    <picture>\n                <img src=\"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/human-robot.jpg\" \n             srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/human-robot.jpg 659w, https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/human-robot-300x204.jpg 300w\" \n             width=\"659\" \n             height=\"450\" \n             alt=\"human-robot\" \n             loading=\"lazy\" \n             decoding=\"async\" \n             class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1221\" >\n    <\/picture>\n    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re familiar with web design, you probably heard of CAPTCHA and that it&#8217;s used to reduce spam on online forms. \u00a0As the capital letters denote, it does actually stand for something. \u00a0That is,\u00a0\u00a0&#8220;completely automated public Turing test to tell &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/1220\/fun-trivia-what-does-captcha-stand-for\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[336],"tags":[764,425,822],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-website-security-2","tag-captcha","tag-spam","tag-turing-test"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1220"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1223,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions\/1223"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ultimatewb.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}