[Mediawiki-l] How to Edit User's Profiles

[Łukasz Garczewski]

On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Angela <beesley at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 2:06 AM, Sean McAfee
> <smcafee at collaborativefusion.com> wrote:
>> I use (and like) http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:EditUser, but
>> it stopped being maintained and may not work on > 1.15.
>>
>> I'd be interested in hearing about any alternatives out there.
>
> Special:Piggyback could be used as an alternative. It lets you log in
> as though you were another user, so you can do anything they could do,
> including editing of preferences.
>
> The code is here:
> https://svn.wikia-code.com/wikia/trunk/extensions/wikia/Piggyback/

And in case you're wondering, yes, this is GPL-licensed, per
https://svn.wikia-code.com/wikia/trunk/extensions/wikia/LICENSE

-- 
Lucas 'TOR' Garczewski
Wikia Tech Team