We are still in process of defining the work that needs to be done for compliance. We are planning a cross Departmental program as part of annual plan which will include all the necessary work - so Phabricator has not been populated yet. This is a great time for input like this so I encourage you to discuss it with John and Tony. Thanks Tom!
Best regards, Victoria Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 19, 2018, at 7:38 PM, Tom <t...@hutch4.us> wrote: > > Thanks Victoria > > My main concern and this should include any wiki admin with an open > registration on their wiki, is there any available information on the > technical side? > > I found a few tasks on phabricator but nothing specific for handling explicit > consent of users nor any tools for wiki admins using the MediaWiki software > to assist them with compliance of GDPR. There are many open source projects > scrambling to improve user registration and user account tools making sure > websites run by their software is ready for GDPR. > > Yes, a few things can be handled with extensions, but at best they would be > patch and make compliance difficult. > > Tom > >> On Feb 19, 2018, at 7:47 PM, Victoria Coleman <vcole...@wikimedia.org> wrote: >> >> Hi Tom, >> >> John Bennett, our Security Director, and Tony Sebro, our Deputy General >> Counsel, are leading our work on GDPR compliance. It is a significant >> priority for both Tech and the Legal departments at the WMF. >> >> Best, >> >> Victoria >> >>> On Feb 19, 2018, at 7:15 PM, Tom <t...@hutch4.us> wrote: >>> >>> Hey Everyone >>> >>> Is there any roadmap for MediaWiki that addresses the EU’s GDPR (General >>> Data Protection Regulation) being enforced as of 28 May 2018? >>> >>> Mainly addressing user registration on websites and holding what the EU >>> deems personally identifiable information of EU residents such as >>> usernames, real names, email addresses, etc. A method to prove consent such >>> as a checkbox for Terms of Service and the date consent was given. >>> >>> From the read of GDPR, it effects any company or organization (even those >>> outside the EU) who store data on someone living in the EU. >>> >>> Tom >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MediaWiki-l mailing list >>> To unsubscribe, go to: >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MediaWiki-l mailing list >> To unsubscribe, go to: >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l > > > _______________________________________________ > MediaWiki-l mailing list > To unsubscribe, go to: > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l _______________________________________________ MediaWiki-l mailing list To unsubscribe, go to: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-l
