That may be so, but lets keep to best practices shall we just incase that ever changes down the track.
-Brett
-----Original Message----- From: toolserver-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:toolserver-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Liangent Sent: Wednesday, 11 August 2010 3:02 AM To: toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Toolserver-l] Exposing data about deleted revisions
On 8/11/10, Michael Rosenthal rosenthal3000@googlemail.com wrote:
It's maybe not the best idea to authenticate using get (hint: the super secret password is stored in web server logs (I'm not sure but I think they are (partially?) available to public)).
It seems that all people who have access to the logs also have access to the db table.
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