There is currently no API to do account creation (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Account_creation is a draft, and IIRC there is nobody actively working on it). There was a GSoC student working on it last year (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SignupAPI) but I don't think that's in any state to be deployed soon. -- Yuvi Panda T http://yuvi.in/blog _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

It seems like it would make more sense to just use a central authentication system to support both the Wiki and the other services. There are extensions and plugins for LDAP and other authentication methods. On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:58 PM, wangfeng wangfeng <wangfeng.v1.1985(a)gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you. > So do you mean that I cannot create an account through my service? > > 2012/8/7 Yuvi Panda <yuvipanda(a)gmail.com> > >> There is currently no API to do account creation >> (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Account_creation is a draft, and >> IIRC there is nobody actively working on it). There was a GSoC >> student working on it last year >> (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:SignupAPI) but I don't

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Hmm, if there is actually any interest, I might try and work on the

registration API.