https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19161

--- Comment #39 from Platonides <platoni...@gmail.com> 2011-03-24 00:06:21 UTC 
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(In reply to comment #36)
> Your proposal is quite complex. Here's mine:
> Put a "Login as <USERNAME>" Button on Special:Userlogin (or even on the edit
> screen) if appropriate. That button creates a local user account (as POST
> request and with a token, to be sure). Do not create an account without the
> user explicitly clicking on this button.
> It'll cost the editor two clicks to create an account, I think that's
> acceptable.
> It should be pretty easy to implement.

That's not a problem at all. The issue is that we have now a large userbase
which get automatically logged in everywhere (more or less) on wikipedia.
Having them to do some clicks to login may be hard. Albeit I'd like to do the
change.

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