https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41745

--- Comment #5 from [email protected] 2012-11-03 19:21:29 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #3)
> I see absolutely no point on forcing someone which went the extra mile of
> creating an account to solve a captcha per edit (specially for experienced
> users, but new on that wiki...). And still, it's not too good for anonymous
> users.
Me neither, but that is not my call.

BTW: due to bug 20661, there may be more than one CAPTCHA to solve per edit
(and then there are the edit conflicts...)

> When is that test period expected to begin?

We are still getting consensus for *having a test*.

(In reply to comment #4)
> [[mw:Manual:$wgEmergencyCaptcha]] is not even documented...

If there is any documentation for the wmg*** variables it is on the files from
operations/mediawiki-config.git. The emergency mode is defined here:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/gitweb?p=operations/mediawiki-config.git;a=blob;f=wmf-config/CommonSettings.php;h=954509678eeb4c1079fb7addfa189001671c6671;hb=HEAD#l1530

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