On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 3:23 PM, Philippe Verdy <[email protected]> wrote:

> Not able to even read the wiki in an enforced incognito mode (removing all
> private session keys, disabling some scripts, just render the content)?
>
> Then we should revert them to use some alternate read-only mirrors (but
> most of these mirrors are augmented with advertizing and do not preserve
> the privacy of their visitors, unless they follow the new European RGPD
> rules strictly: we copuld divert them by sending them to a mirror hosted in
> a respectable site in the EU where at least RGPD is respected and enforced).
>
> If we don't, then users will just see some contents cached by Google (and
> with various site trackers enabled).
>
> We can also send them to a WM promotional website managed by some chapters
> (or by the Wikipedia Zero program), or send them to an offline archive
> (possibly via an external application and a downloadable database of
> contents).
>
> Blocking simple visitors only is IMHO very brutal and opposed to our
> sommon objectives: making the data available to anyone anywhere. OK we can
> block contributors (including spseudo-anonymous IP users).
>
> We could also promote the use of a web proxy for read-only access to the
> live content.
>

Hi,

That's probably a discussion for the linked Phab task, rather than
translators-l.

//Johan Jönsson
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