Im not going to violate BEANS, but even allowing accounts to edit without further hurdles isn't going to work. Because of the anonymity that tor provides its fairly easy to cause widespread issues. When the vandals start actually using tactics the flood gates of TOR will cause massive issues cross wiki that requires steward level intervention on a regular basis.
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 2:53 PM, Gabriel Thullen <gabr...@thullen.com> wrote: > I imagine registered users could edit through TOR. That is how it works > with my school IP: anonymous edits are blocked, account creation as well, > but you can sign in an edit. > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 7:47 PM, John <phoenixoverr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > enabling read access via Tor shouldn't be an issue, however editing > should > > not be allowed due to high volume of known abuse from that vector. > > > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 1:43 PM, David Gerard <dger...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Editing may be a tricky one, particularly on en:wp, which has found > > > Tor exit points to overwhelmingly be fountains of garbage, and > > > automatically blocks them. > > > > > > > > > - d. > > > > > > > > > On 5 June 2017 at 18:30, David Cuenca Tudela <dacu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > I think that's an excellent idea and very much aligned with our > > > commitment > > > > to provide free information also for those who are living under > > > unfavorable > > > > conditions. > > > > > > > > I personally endorse it. > > > > > > > > Thanks Cristian for suggesting it. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Micru > > > > > > > > On Jun 5, 2017 19:11, "Cristian Consonni" <crist...@balist.es> > wrote: > > > > > > > >> Hi, > > > >> > > > >> I have written a proposal about setting up an onion (hidden) service > > to > > > >> serve Wikipedia over Tor: > > > >> > > > >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Grants:IdeaLab/A_Tor_ > > > >> Onion_Service_for_Wikipedia > > > >> > > > >> I was thinking about this and I also discovered that the Internet > > > >> Archive is experimenting with a very similar idea: > > > >> www.hackerfactor.com/blog/index.php?/archives/750- > > > >> Freedom-of-Information.html > > > >> > > > >> I would like to have some feedback on this, I am also in contact > with > > > >> the author of the aforementioned proxy which could be able to give > > some > > > >> help in setting it up. > > > >> > > > >> Thank you. > > > >> > > > >> Cristian > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > >> wiki/Wikimedia-l > > > >> New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/ > mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > > , > > > >> <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject= > unsubscribe> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/ > mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > > wiki/Wikimedia-l > > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
