[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a comment. > I think we don't want to have different behaviour in this between temporary accounts and proper accounts. So I'd say we either do send them back to Special:Merge and show the message or we change it for everyone to redirect to the merge target.

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lydia_Pintscher added a comment. Gotcha! Thanks. Ok right now Special:Merge does the redirect edits and then shows you the following: F41825573: image.png I think we don't want to have different behaviour in this between temporary

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a comment. Not quite. These steps are the same in both options: 1. Go to Special:RedirectEntity while not logged in 2. enter the IDs to redirect from/to 3. click "Redirect" 4. edit is made under the temp user name 5. get redirected to central log-in

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lydia_Pintscher added a comment. Do I understand the options correctly? Option 1: 1. I go to Special:RedirectEntity while not logged in 2. I enter the IDs to redirect from/to 3. I click "Redirect" 4. I get redirected to central log-in wiki 5. I get send back to

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added a comment. For what it’s worth, I don’t see any particular explanation in T87114 or the attached Gerrit change why Special:RedirectEntity shows a

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T357023: Perform necessary redirect after creating temporary account in merge/redirect special pages

Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE created this task. Lucas_Werkmeister_WMDE added projects: Temporary accounts, wmde-wikidata-tech, Wikidata, Wikidata Dev Team. TASK DESCRIPTION Per the parent task, special pages that make edits may need to redirect the visitor to a central login wiki if the edit