On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 4:33 AM, Paul Arzelier <[email protected]>
wrote:

> We're trying to use the collections (a beta wikipedia feature) on a
> wikimedia external website, http://wikijourney.eu, which delivers
> wikipedia-driven tourist tours.
> In order to use the collections' API, we need the user to log in his
> wikipedia account, and it would be nice to have a log-in form directly on
> the website. Does anyone know if it's possible?
>

Please don't do that, it's a horrible violation of password security, it
will make most people avoid your site, and it will probably get your site
blocked from interacting with Wikipedia. Use OAuth, as Florian explained.
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