[Mediawiki-api] Write API should be restricted to logged-in users only

VasilievVV vasilvv at gmail.com
Sun May 25 06:52:47 UTC 2008


Max Semenik managed to write:
> API is intended for bots, not humans. Making it accept anon edits just
> allows bots to edit accidentally logged off. And the AssertEdit
> extension doesn't seem to work for API. What can be done about this?
>
> Simply adding an AlternateEdit hook call to ApiEditPage leads to ugly
> HTML output.
>
>   
I thought about assertions in API. I'll add them this week.
--VasilievVV



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