https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=66699
--- Comment #19 from Chris Steipp <[email protected]> --- (In reply to Krinkle from comment #17) > Right, we only set the cookie at log in time and it expires after 30 days > regardless of whether the user actively uses their account (at which point > they'd randomly find themselves logged-out after 30 days, not in a middle of > a browser session due to the session cookie, but the next time they re-open > the browser). > > I believed we had this already (I don't recall having to authenticate > anywhere in the last few months for Wikimedia wikis, so either something > else is extending it or I just forgot I had to do it once). > > Same for Google, Facebook, etc., for those I'm quite certain it is being > extended automatically. There was something on some private wikis that is based on activity, although so far I haven't been able to find out who set it up or how. But doing an automatic extension once a day seems like a much better solution, and as you point out, not that difficult. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are on the CC list for the bug. _______________________________________________ Wikibugs-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikibugs-l
