I'm new to this list, but I read in this beloved book I own that there has been an ongoing discussion that accounts created at the English Wikipedia will one day also work for Wiktionary, foreign Wikipedias and other Wikimedia projects. How come that hasn't come yet?
On 21 March 2010 16:25, Tyler programmer651@comcast.net wrote:
I'm new to this list, but I read in this beloved book I own that there has been an ongoing discussion that accounts created at the English Wikipedia will one day also work for Wiktionary, foreign Wikipedias and other Wikimedia projects. How come that hasn't come yet?
Single User Login, which is alive and well and working!
http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Help:Unified_login
Basically, it should Just Work - you log into one project, it tells you it's logging you in everywhere else too, and then if you go to another WMF wiki you see yourself logged in there too. See that page on meta for assorted hiccups in this ideal vision :-)
- d.