https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29135

--- Comment #11 from T. Gries <[email protected]> 2011-06-09 05:26:25 UTC ---
(In reply to comment #10)
> (In reply to comment #9)
> > 
> > In any event, maybe Special:PasswordReset should do the same thing, but I 
> > don't
> > see what the benefit of making the field read-only would be (if it's really 
> > an
> > issue, it would probably make more sense to just disable the special page
> > altogether for logged-in users).
> 
> Let me explain for a third time:
> 
> As mentioned several times above, users who are logged-in by OpenID, do not
> have a password set in the database. As maintainer of E:OpenID I need to find 
> a
> clean way, using the existing methods, to allow them to set up a password 
> _after_ having created their accounts by OpenID. This is a fail-safe and also 
> required, if they use their wiki account as OpenID for another OpenID-aware 
> system.

A non-sysop User X should not be allowed to trigger password reset for any
other User Y. That's the point. But User X should beallowed to trigger passwort
rest for exactly User X.

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