Re: [Wikitech-l] Thank you to anonymous users

2014-05-22 Thread ENWP Pine
Message: 3 Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 01:47:03 +0100 From: Richard Nevell richard.nev...@wikimedia.org.uk To: Editor Engagement e...@lists.wikimedia.org Cc: Wikimedia developers wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org,Danny Horn dh...@wikimedia.org Subject: Re: [EE] [Wikitech-l] That you

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-22 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On Thursday, May 22, 2014, Daniel Friesen dan...@nadir-seen-fire.com wrote: On 2014-05-21, 3:29 PM, Brian Wolff wrote: Fabrice, is this still the case? Are there ways around this? * I suppose session cookies for anons just to possibly thank them is a bit excessive. It sure sounds

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-21 Thread Fabrice Florin
Hi David, I am delighted that you are interested in extending the Thanks feature we released last year, so it can be used to thank more users. I am no longer working on this project, but am not aware of any changes that would make it easier to thank anonymous users: IP addresses are still as

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-21 Thread Brian Wolff
Fabrice, is this still the case? Are there ways around this? * I suppose session cookies for anons just to possibly thank them is a bit excessive. It sure sounds excessive. Setting a session cookie after an edit has been made by an anon might[1] be quite cheap in reality, or at least cheap

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-21 Thread David Gerard
If only I was a developer of any sort ;-) On 21 May 2014 21:56, Fabrice Florin fflo...@wikimedia.org wrote: Hi David, I am delighted that you are interested in extending the Thanks feature we released last year, so it can be used to thank more users. I am no longer working on this

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-21 Thread Daniel Friesen
On 2014-05-21, 3:29 PM, Brian Wolff wrote: Fabrice, is this still the case? Are there ways around this? * I suppose session cookies for anons just to possibly thank them is a bit excessive. It sure sounds excessive. Setting a session cookie after an edit has been made by an anon might[1] be

[Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread Strainu
Hi, I've recently noticed the Thank you feature is only available for signed-in users, while anons cannot receive thank yous. The anonymous users are often the ones that would need encouraging the most, so it would make sense to me to have this feature available to them too. Are there

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread David Gerard
On 20 May 2014 15:35, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently noticed the Thank you feature is only available for signed-in users, while anons cannot receive thank yous. The anonymous users are often the ones that would need encouraging the most, so it would make sense to me to have

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread Andre Klapper
On Tue, 2014-05-20 at 17:35 +0300, Strainu wrote: I've recently noticed the Thank you feature is only available for signed-in users, while anons cannot receive thank yous. The anonymous users are often the ones that would need encouraging the most, so it would make sense to me to have this

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread Vito
Using two words I'd say dynamic IPs. Though a reasonable time limit (a hour?) would work too. Vito Inviato con AquaMail per Android http://www.aqua-mail.com Il 20 maggio 2014 16:36:02 Strainu strain...@gmail.com ha scritto: Hi, I've recently noticed the Thank you feature is only available

Re: [Wikitech-l] That you to anonymous users

2014-05-20 Thread Martijn Hoekstra
On May 20, 2014 4:57 PM, David Gerard dger...@gmail.com wrote: On 20 May 2014 15:35, Strainu strain...@gmail.com wrote: I've recently noticed the Thank you feature is only available for signed-in users, while anons cannot receive thank yous. The anonymous users are often the ones that