https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25925

--- Comment #28 from Matthew Flaschen <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to comment #25)
> One proposal I'll make is to remove the check that the password meets the
> minimum length on login, and enforce it on account creation and password
> change. That (I think, although I haven't traced all the code) would let us
> raise it for new accounts without locking out the old ones.
> 
> Daniel and Tyler were working on a password backend rework last summer, that
> I'm really sorry I missed pushing internally. Both, iirc, prompted for a
> password change on login if the user's group membership required more
> complexity, which is the right way to go in the long run, imo.

I think together these are a reasonable middle ground.

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