Are we blocked on anything else? Are we good to go?

On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks guys, committed.
>
> Noah, 1.2.0 is unblocked on this one.
>
> On Feb 21, 2012, at 20:13 , Paul Davis wrote:
>
> > +1 on the patch to require admin for _changes.
> >
> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 3:36 AM, Jan Lehnardt <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> *nudge*
> >>
> >> I don't feel very confident with a single opinion (thanks Robert), and
> would love your input on this one.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> Jan
> >> --
> >>
> >>
> >> On Feb 16, 2012, at 16:12 , Jan Lehnardt wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> On Feb 14, 2012, at 13:14 , Noah Slater wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Devs,
> >>>>
> >>>> Please outline:
> >>>>
> >>>>  - What remains to be fixed for regression purposes
> >>>
> >>> I want to bring up one more thing (sorry :).
> >>>
> >>> /_users/_changes is currently end-user readable. While
> /_users/_changes?include_docs=true will not fetch docs the requesting user
> doesn't have access to, it still gets all doc ids in the /_users db and
> thus easily can generate a list of all users.
> >>>
> >>> I'd like to propose to make /_user/_changes also admin-only before we
> ship 1.2.0. Again, I'm happy to revisit and make things configurable down
> the road.
> >>>
> >>> Note that the information that a particular user is registered is
> leaked (a user can't sign up with a username that is already taken, from
> that it can be deduced that that particular username is already
> registered). This is in line with most signup systems. Making
> /_users/_changes admin-only doesn't prevent all leakage of what users have
> signed up, but it stops bulk-leakage of *all* users in one swoop.
> >>>
> >>> What do you think?
> >>>
> >>> Cheers
> >>> Jan
> >>> --
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
>
>

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