https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20850
Summary: AbuseFilter: ("Global_bot" in user_groups) or similar
doesn't work (CentralAuth/SUL)
Product: MediaWiki extensions
Version: any
Platform: All
OS/Version: All
Status: NEW
Severity: enhancement
Priority: Normal
Component: AbuseFilter
AssignedTo: [email protected]
ReportedBy: [email protected]
CC: [email protected]
There is no "[Gg]lobal_bot" user group/right for the AbuseFilter, yet.
("bot" in user_groups) e.g. only works for accounts that have a local bot flag.
Note that not all global bots have "bot" in their name but that normal accounts
can have "bot" in their name; thus plain user name sniffing is not suitable in
cases where you want to find out if an account is a (global) bot.
* you can test an account for being a [local only] bot or not with ("bot" in
user_groups)
* you can _not_ test an account for being a (global, but not locally flagged)
bot or not with ("Global_bot" in user_groups) e.g.
Similar request: bug 20272
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