How it
work?
When a new comment, trackback, or pingback comes to your blog it is
submitted to the Akismet
web service which runs hundreds of tests on
the comment and returns a thumbs up or thumbs down.
Read Akismet site
for more details
What
does this component do?
This
Joomla! component is UNUSABLE alone: other components HAVE TO
USE IT.
Consider this component as a Framework. It help other developers
integrate Akismet
in their code. OpenComment will be the first component to use it.
Warranty
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. A GNU-GPL release