On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 5:20 PM, Quim Gil <[email protected]> wrote:

> This is a casual request for comments about the use of 3rd party
> authentication providers for our future Wikimedia Phabricator instance.
>
> Wikimedia Phabricator is expected to replace Bugzilla, Gerrit and many
> other tools, each of them having their own registration and user account.
> The plan is to offer Wikimedia SUL (your Wikimedia credentials) as the
> default way to login to Phabricator -- details at
> http://fab.wmflabs.org/T40
>
> However, Phabricator can support authentication using 3rd party providers
> like GitHub, Google, etc. You can get an idea at
> https://secure.phabricator.com/auth/start/
>
> There are good reasons to plan for Wikimedia SUL only (consistency with the
> rest of Wikimedia projects), and there are good reasons to plan for other
> providers as well (the easiest path for most first-time contributors).
>
> What do you think? Should we offer alternatives to Wikimedia login? If so,
> which ones?
>
>
Will Labs no longer have the same authentication as the rest of the
tooling? Is this something that will be solved before the switch?

- Ryan
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