[Foundation-l] should not web server logs (of requests) be published?

Domas Mituzas midom.lists at gmail.com
Mon Nov 29 10:09:12 UTC 2010


Hi!

> Each web server, of which the WMF has a few, collects details on the 
> behaviour of IPs, in logs.  Those logs can be and probably have been requested by 
> certain government officials, most likely for the purpose of tracking down 
> who is behind a certain "Bad" posting to a BLP.

We log edits, not page views. These are not 'web server' logs, these are mediawiki logs. 

Domas


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