Some wikis have a script like https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki:Common.js/secure_new.js that rewrites http to https if you logged in as https, but it is not available in all wikis.

On September 3 was scheduled to enable HTTPS for all user logins. On wiki you can use a relative URL //commons.wikimedia.org. Off wiki it is better to use https://commons...

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From: emijrp@gmail.com Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2013 22:05:17 +0200 To: wikilovesmonuments@lists.wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [Wiki Loves Monuments] Use https when linking to any Wikimedia site

Sure? I tested this and send me to https http://commons.wikimedia.org

2013/9/5 Maarten Dammers maarten@mdammers.nl

Hi everyone,

Https is the default now. So if you make an upload link to Commons use httpS and not http, otherwise the user will get a "you're not logged in bla die bla" error message.

Maarten

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