On Jun 24, 2014 6:13 PM, "Dan Garry" <dga...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > On 24 June 2014 17:05, Risker <risker...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Sorry to be a bit OT, but if you guys are going to test, please don't do it > > in article space on enwiki, or this is what is going to happen to the > > accounts. We've had to almost kick WMF staff off enwiki before because > > they kept testing in live article space, please don't do that. > > > > Or you'll accidentally insert vandalism into articles when testing the > abuse filter. Because I've *totally never* done that by accident. :-) > > If these browsers tests don't interact with the site that leaves anything > user-facing behind (e.g. making edits or take actions that create log > entries), there's no problem with running them on enwiki. Otherwise, they > should be using our test or beta sites.
They do leave some artifacts (documented in the change, iirc). So yeah, they should only be used against your dev environment or beta. > > Dan > > -- > Dan Garry > Associate Product Manager for Platform and Mobile Apps > Wikimedia Foundation > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
