On 6 November 2013 13:24, MZMcBride <z...@mzmcbride.com> wrote: > Our Bugzilla installation at <https://bugs.wikimedia.org/> currently > restricts the capabilities of new users as a knee-jerk response to prior > Bugzilla-related vandalism. There are further details at > <https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/40497>. >
My suggestion is to re-add the "editbugs" user right to new users by > default (revert the old settings adjustment). Otherwise, an acceptable > workaround needs to be found. > Given that the majority of the vandalism occurred in 2011, I think that sufficient time has passed for us to re-add the right to all new users, and if we have issues with vandalism in the future, then we can re-assess and see what other options we can consider (such as some implementation of "autoconfirmed" as suggested at < https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=40497#c12>). -- Thehelpfulone https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Thehelpfulone _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
