Chad (2011-02-17 01:52):
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 7:46 PM, Brion Vibber<br...@pobox.com> wrote:
>> If there's no strong objection, I'd like to revert it. If there really is
>> some very specific need for non-global logins (wtf?!) this should be
>> something that individual people who really need it can *get to* with their
>> secret wizard knowledge but not inflict on everyone else. ;)
>>
> I'm fine with reverting this out of the login UI. I imagine it's only
> going to cause more confusion than anything for innocent users
> who don't really know what they're clicking. "Log me in globally?
> I just want to login to Wikipedia!"
>
> I can see the usefulness in skipping the global login for debugging
> or for some other freaky edge case a power user might come up
> with. How about as a compromise, we make the feature available
> through a query parameter or the API?
>
> If nobody has a really solid use case though, I'm fine with outright
> removal too.
Maybe this would do:
#mw-centralauth-login {display: none}
That way one can use Greasmonkey or some user CSS in a browser to show it.
Cheers,
Nux.
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