[WikiEN-l] Closed wikis

White Cat wikipedia.kawaii.neko at gmail.com
Sun Aug 31 11:34:18 UTC 2008


I have contribution on those wikis I'd like to be attributed which is why
I'd like my global account to extend to these wikis. You cannot just go
delete a wiki just because you exported its content to the incubator.
Accounts are not exported you see.

On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 4:43 AM, AGK <agkwiki at googlemail.com> wrote:

> Yes, private wikis are not included in CentralAuth. The creation of an
> account on any closed WMF site (for examples, see
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:SiteMatrix; bottom of page, any site
> which has (private) appended to its entry) is not affected by the presence
> of an identical or similar global account.
>
> 2008/8/30 Jon <scream at datascreamer.com>
>
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> > White Cat wrote:
> > > I have a number of accounts on closed wikis that cannot be "merged"
> into
> > my
> > > SUL account. I also have several that needs a username rename so that I
> > can
> > > merge them to my SUL account. I do not believe I am alone in this. I am
> a
> > > perfectionsist I suppose so I want to get the SUL issue resolved 100%.
> :)
> > <snip>
> >
> > I'm under the impression that the closed wikis will be removed from the
> > central soon, so no need to 100 percent merge.  I would posit there is
> > no need for a global group in this case.
> >
> >
> > - --
> > Best,
> > Jon
> >
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