Thank you so much Bryan! I will avoid any political discussion about whether or not this > violates the spirit of "anyone can edit". > This sounds much better than what I wrote, thank you!
I'll take a deeper look into the resources and details that you've provided. Best regards, Zoran уто, 10. сеп 2024. у 01:19 Bryan Davis <[email protected]> је написао/ла: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2024 at 3:31 PM Zoran Dori <[email protected]> wrote: > > Is this something that could be done, from the perspective of > limitations for configuration changes? The non-sysop user, which I > mentioned here, made a suggestion (which I'm considering as a compromise to > not fully interfere with concept of Wikipedia works) to keep creating pages > in the Draft namespace as an available option, like on English (and > Persian) Wikipedia. See > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/operations/mediawiki-config/+/223497. > > I will avoid any political discussion about whether or not this > violates the spirit of "anyone can edit". > > On a technical level, similar restrictions exist today for a few wikis > including enwiki. The > < > https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/plugins/gitiles/operations/mediawiki-config/+/refs/heads/master/wmf-config/core-Permissions.php > > > config file is where we manage these sorts of rights deviations from > the MediaWiki defaults. Searching that file for "createpage" and > "createpagemainns" will show you the sort of restrictions that have > been implemented to prevent certain user groups from creating any page > (createpage) or pages in the main namespace (createpagemainns). > > Wikis that deny createpage to anons: > * apiportalwiki > * ckbwiki > * enwiki > * eswikibooks > * fawiki > * idwiki > * swwiki > * test2wiki > > When createpagemainns is restricted it is typically so that > <https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:ArticleCreationWorkflow> can > inject an alternative like > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Article_wizard> when > restricted users attempt to create a new page in the main namespace. > > Bryan > -- > Bryan Davis Wikimedia Foundation > Principal Software Engineer Boise, ID USA > [[m:User:BDavis_(WMF)]] irc: bd808 > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/postorius/lists/wikitech-l.lists.wikimedia.org/
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