Re: [MediaWiki-l] EU’s GDPR and MediaWiki on only invited users

2018-02-21 Thread Mark Galbraith
We have an internal wiki, for only our employees use. Even we have to comply. There are EU citizens that access the wiki, so the data must be protected. Our installation is in Azure, and the disks we use are encrypted by Azure, so I don’t have to worry about that. For removal of personal data

Re: [MediaWiki-l] EU’s GDPR and MediaWiki on only invited users

2018-02-21 Thread Tom Hutchison
So it goes a even a bit further. @mat54: so even if you are an invite only, even if only one of your users resides in a country in the EU (including the UK until they break) you must be in compliance with GDPR. @Derk-Jan: Not only why you need the data and what the data is, the data has to b

Re: [MediaWiki-l] List submissions

2018-02-21 Thread Eduardo Mascarenhas de Lemos
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Re: [MediaWiki-l] EU’s GDPR and MediaWiki on only invited users

2018-02-21 Thread Derk-Jan Hartman
@mat54 The definition of personal information in this law, is wider than you assume most likely. It also includes IP addresses, nicknames, login ids, real names, fingerprints of your browser, etc etc. basically anything that can potentially lead back to the user. The collection of the data in itse

Re: [MediaWiki-l] "Between the Brackets" podcast episode 2: Niklas Laxström

2018-02-21 Thread Yaron Koren
Hi, Pine - that's a fair point too. I guess I'll keep announcing on this list, barring any complaints. -Yaron On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 8:54 PM, Pine W wrote: > FWIW, I think that one email sent to this list every two weeks to announce > a new episode is fine, and might even be appreciated, espe

[MediaWiki-l] EU’s GDPR and MediaWiki on only invited users

2018-02-21 Thread mat54
LS, First of all I have no legal background so the solution must be simple and clear (KIS) On my wiki there are only invited users and from them I have not for example a birthday , address or other personal information. So in my simple mind I don’t have privacy content. But the question remain

Re: [MediaWiki-l] EU’s GDPR and MediaWiki

2018-02-21 Thread [[kgh]]
Thanks Tom for bringing up the issue to the list and thanks Victoria for noting the WMF is already in the process of tackling this presumably rather complex issue. I do not envy you for this task. From what I have heard, I may be wrong here, any "solution" no matter what it looks like, should be i