blogs/forms.py

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 """forms for use in views"""
 
 from django import forms
+from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 from django.utils import timezone
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
@@ -137,6 +138,17 @@ class ContactForm(forms.Form):
     from_email = forms.EmailField(label="Email", max_length=200)
     subject = forms.CharField(label="Subject", max_length=200)
     message = forms.CharField(widget=forms.Textarea)
+    bot_check = forms.CharField(
+        label="What is usually stored in a library?",
+        max_length=10,
+        help_text="Checking that you are human"
+        )
+
+    def clean_bot_check(self):
+        """validate the bot check"""
+        data = self.cleaned_data["bot_check"]
+        if data != "books":
+            raise ValidationError("Try again. Think of something with pages.")
 
 
 class SubscribeViaMastodon(forms.Form):

blogs/management/commands/check_feeds.py

@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ from django.utils import timezone as django_timezone
 
 from blogs import models
 
+from django.forms.models import model_to_dict
+
 agent = "AusGLAMR/1.0 +https://ausglamr.newcardigan.org"
 
 
@@ -165,10 +167,9 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                                 newish = instance.pubdate > cutoff
                                 if newish:
                                     instance.announce()
-
-                    blog.set_success(
-                        updateddate=date_to_tz_aware(article.updated_parsed)
-                    )
+                                    blog.set_success(
+                                        updateddate=date_to_tz_aware(article.updated_parsed)
+                                    )
 
                 except Exception as e:
                     blog.set_failing()

blogs/templates/contact.html

@@ -10,16 +10,10 @@
 
     <div class="row">
         <div class="columns eight">
-            <label for="{{ form.from_email.id_for_label }}">Your email address:</label>
-            {% if errors %}  {{ form.from_email.errors }} {% endif %}
-            {{form.from_email}}
-            <label for="{{ form.subject.id_for_label }}">Subject:</label>
-            {% if errors %}  {{ form.subject.errors }} {% endif %}
-            {{form.subject}}
-            {% if errors %}  {{ form.message.errors }} {% endif %}
-            <label for="{{ form.message.id_for_label }}">Message:</label>
-            <textarea name="message" id="message" class="u-full-width"></textarea>
-            <input class="button-primary u-pull-right" type="submit" value="Register!">
+            {{form}}
+            <div>
+                <input class="button-primary u-pull-right" type="submit" value="Send!">
+            </div>
         </div>
     </div>
 </form>