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Bogus account creation entries with IP as username
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Starting 2016-08-01, I see about 40 rows in https://translatewiki.net/wiki/Special:Log/newusers of the kind "User account $IP (talk | block) was created" where $IP is my IP address.

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Change 304832 had a related patch set uploaded (by Nikerabbit):
TranslateSandbox: also delete log entries for deleted users.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/304832

Nemo_bis triaged this task as High priority.

Change 304832 merged by jenkins-bot:
TranslateSandbox: also delete log entries for deleted users.

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/304832

Deployed to translatewiki.net. The WMF-deployment tag is irrelevant.

Deployed to translatewiki.net. The WMF-deployment tag is irrelevant.

Do you also want to delete those rows on twn before closing this task?

Deployed to translatewiki.net. The WMF-deployment tag is irrelevant.

Do you also want to delete those rows on twn before closing this task?

Already done. Now waiting to confirm that no new entries appear.

Please leave closing of sprint assigned tasks to our team.