On 11 March 2012 16:36, Thomas Gries <[email protected]> wrote:

> Background and older discussions:
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/95596
> and
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.science.linguistics.wikipedia.technical/55055
> related is bug https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35121
> "rename right-passwordreset to right-passwordreset-emailsent-capture-view"
>
> Hello,
>
> _/I want to propose a slight change in/_
> *
> Special:PasswordReset
> *
> similar to what I proposed last year in
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/95596
> which was then reverted in
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Special:Code/MediaWiki/95618
> because the change was not properly justified and discussed last year.
>
>
> I now suggest these changes:
>
> 1. includes/specials/SpecialPasswordReset.php
>
> class SpecialPasswordReset extends FormSpecialPage {
> public function __construct() {
> - parent::__construct( 'PasswordReset' );
> + parent::__construct( 'PasswordReset', *'special-passwordreset-access'* );
> }
>
>
> Because we already have "passwordreset" (right to view the password
> reset mail when it was sent to user)
> in order to avoid confusion I choose special-passwordreset-access
> (this should be renamed as suggested in bug35121, not topic of this mail)
>
> 2. includes/DefaultSettings.php:
>
> + *$wgGroupPermissions['*']['**special-passwordreset-access**'] = true;*
>
> 3. languages/MessagesEn.php:
>
> 'right-passwordreset'         => 'View password reset e-mails',
> + *'right-special-passwordreset-access**' => 'Can access
> Special:PasswordReset',
> *
>
> Is it possible to reach a consensus about the new right so I can submit
> such a change to core ?
> I'll be available in #mediawiki now.
>
> Tom
> (Wikinaut)
>
>
Is there a bug for this?

--HM
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