[Foundation-l] Cross-Wiki accounts

GerardM gerard.meijssen at gmail.com
Sun May 13 19:43:18 UTC 2007


Hoi,
That used to be a good excuse, after over a year it is wearing thin as a
good excuse.
Thanks,
    GerardM

On 5/13/07, Casey Brown <cbrown1023 at comcast.net> wrote:
>
> Yes, we do... but that may not come up any time soon.  Brion is working on
> it, but he also has many other important things to do.
>
> Casey Brown
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org
> [mailto:foundation-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of GerardM
> Sent: Sunday, May 13, 2007 3:32 PM
> To: Wikimedia Foundation Mailing List
> Cc: wikien-l at lists.wikimedia.org
> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Cross-Wiki accounts
>
> Hoi,
> This is such a waste of time.
>
> We need single user login.
>
> Thanks,
>      GerardM
>
> On 5/13/07, Casey Brown <cbrown1023 at comcast.net> wrote:
> >
> > Many smaller wikis are cracking down on cross-wiki accounts to stop
> > impersonation.  If you create an account on another Wikimedia Project,
> > make
> > sure it is linked from your main account.  Otherwise, it may get
> blocked.
> > An easy way to do all this is to create a master list of your accounts
> at
> > Meta and link that page to all your other sites.  This will, hopefully,
> > make
> > it harder for you to be impersonated, and easier for your accounts to be
> > identified.
> >
> > A tool that can be used to identify accounts that aren't yours can be
> > found
> > at: http://tools.wikimedia.de/~interiot/cgi-bin/queries/SUL.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Casey Brown
> > Cbrown1023
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