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Logged out users get redirected to landing page when following a red link
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If a logged out user goes to https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tceqli&action=edit&redlink=1 or https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tceqli&action=edit they are redirected to Wikipedia:New user landing page. Logged out users, however, should never be intercepted by ArticleCreationWorkflow.

See community discussion at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia_talk:Autoconfirmed_article_creation_trial#Deletion_log_not_shown.

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kaldari triaged this task as Unbreak Now! priority.Sep 18 2017, 12:39 AM
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kaldari renamed this task from Logged out uses get redirected to landing page when following a red link to Logged out users get redirected to landing page when following a red link.Sep 18 2017, 12:40 AM

Change 378650 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kaldari; owner: Kaldari):
[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@master] Only intercept users who can potentially create articles otherwise

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378650

Change 378650 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@master] Only intercept users who can potentially create articles otherwise

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378650

Change 378806 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kaldari; owner: Kaldari):
[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@wmf/1.30.0-wmf.18] Only intercept users who can potentially create articles otherwise

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378806

Change 378806 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow@wmf/1.30.0-wmf.18] Only intercept users who can potentially create articles otherwise

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/378806

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2017-09-18T23:13:55Z] <thcipriani@tin> Synchronized php-1.30.0-wmf.18/extensions/ArticleCreationWorkflow: SWAT: [[gerrit:378806|Only intercept users who can potentially create articles otherwise]] T176100 (duration: 00m 46s)

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