Ah this faq is helpful :D

https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/News/Migrating_Wikitech_Account_to_SUL

nevermind my questions :D

-- brooke


On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 2:12 PM Brooke Vibber <bvib...@wikimedia.org> wrote:

> Ah! Hm, that's a horse of a different color...
>
> So now I'll have three Wikimedia global accounts, one for WMF official
> usage, one personal, and one for Wikitech with all different names?
>
> Or I should merge the Wikitech account with my WMF account of a different
> name?
>
> Is that something I can do without requesting a local rename first?
>
> -- brooke
>
> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:35 AM Bryan Davis <bd...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2024 at 10:03 AM Brooke Vibber <bvib...@wikimedia.org>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Was the test mail intended to go only to dev accounts that are not
>> attached to a MediaWiki account? I ask because I got it, and I'm already
>> attached to a MediaWiki account so there doesn't appear to have been
>> anything for me to do once I logged in there, but the subject and text
>> imply that it's required to make a change from current state.
>>
>> The email's terminology is slightly confusing in that round I think.
>> Rather than "MediaWiki account" I think it should read "Wikimedia
>> Global Account (SUL)". The project that is underway is converting the
>> locally attached accounts on Wikitech to be backed by Central Auth
>> rather than Developer accounts in LDAP.
>>
>> Bryan
>> --
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>> [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]]                                      irc: bd808
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