Although... while I don't think we should encourage private data
disclosure, if people want to discluse that data, I think it should be
structured.
Therefor, I think global users should be Wikibase items on Meta
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T173145
This would allow people to expose data they
A quick update: I moved a summary of our discussion from the encyclopedic
content at the Account Verification article to an essay:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Account_Verification .
Best regards,
Adam Sobieski
http://www.phoster.com/contents/
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On Wed, 2018-05-09 at 00:12 +, Adam Sobieski wrote:
> My thanks to all for an interesting discussion / debate. I hope that
> those who participated also enjoyed the exchange of ideas.
>
> Those so interested are expressly welcomed to contribute on the
> encyclopedia article(s) Account Verifica
/Wikipedia:There_is_no_credential_policy
From: Kaartic Sivaraam<mailto:kaarticsivaraam91...@gmail.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 1:26 PM
To: Wikimedia developers<mailto:wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>; Adam
Sobieski<mailto:adamsobie...@hotmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
On Tues
On Tuesday 08 May 2018 07:57 PM, Adam Sobieski wrote:
> In response to some discussion, I now consider there to be two distinct
> topics: (1) MediaWiki software should provide configurable OpenID Connect
> features for account verification and account linking, (2) Wikipedia should
> utilize and
on behalf of Gergo
Tisza
Sent: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 6:33:24 AM
To: Wikimedia developers
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 10:21 PM Adam Sobieski
wrote:
> In the scenario, after choosing to verify their name on their Wikipedia
> account, a use
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 10:21 PM Adam Sobieski
wrote:
> In the scenario, after choosing to verify their name on their Wikipedia
> account, a user logs onto Wikipedia and uses OpenID Connect to link their
> Wikipedia account to multiple verified accounts, for example their Facebook
> and LinkedIn a
M
To: Wikimedia developers
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
"As aforementioned, system administrative configuration options could
include allowing verified users to choose whether to display their real
names or to display their usernames."
I think you might be mis
will read more about GDPR.
Best regards,
Adam
From: Wikitech-l on behalf of masti
Sent: Monday, May 7, 2018 10:05:09 AM
To: wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
Adam,
this is not technical but community
Adam,
this is not technical but community problem. That should be first
discussed with the communities - all of them - not only en.wiki whether
there is any need for that solution. Which I doubt.
I do not see many positives coming from using it but a lot of negatives.
Enforcing that would mea
"As aforementioned, system administrative configuration options could
include allowing verified users to choose whether to display their real
names or to display their usernames."
I think you might be missing the point, we don't even want to collect that
data in the first place, let alone allow no
Thank you again for the concerns and comments responded to in the following
letter.
INTRODUCTION
Two distinct topics are discussed: (1) MediaWiki should provide its software
users with OpenID Connect functionality including to verify their names and
accounts via account linking, and (2) Wikipe
From: Wikitech-l on behalf of Max
Semenik
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 10:37:36 PM
To: Wikimedia developers
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
Have you tried discussing this with the community? Let me tell you what
their reaction will be: "we don't care who y
Hi!
> Account verification was initially a feature for public figures and
> accounts of public interest, individuals in music, acting, fashion,
> government, politics, religion, journalism, media, sports, business
> and other key interest areas. Account verification was introduced to
> Twitter in
wo (thoroughly) over the
> weekend and respond early next week.
>
>
> Best regards,
> Adam
>
> From: Chad<mailto:innocentkil...@gmail.com>
> Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 9:03 PM
> To: Wikimedia developers<mailto:wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
> Subject: Re: [Wiki
(thoroughly) over the weekend
and respond early next week.
Best regards,
Adam
From: Chad<mailto:innocentkil...@gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 4, 2018 9:03 PM
To: Wikimedia developers<mailto:wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org>
Subject: Re: [Wikitech-l] MediaWiki and OpenID Connect
On Fri, May 4, 2
On Fri, May 4, 2018, 1:21 PM Adam Sobieski wrote:
> With such features, we can envision allowing groups of users or admins to
> determine that certain articles require a verified account to edit.
>
Why would this be desirable?
-Chad
>
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Wikitech-l
Wikitech-l,
Greetings. I would like to describe an exciting scenario possible with OpenID
Connect.
In the scenario, after choosing to verify their name on their Wikipedia
account, a user logs onto Wikipedia and uses OpenID Connect to link their
Wikipedia account to multiple verified accounts,
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