Maniphest T188161

Investigation: Anon cookie blocking
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	• TBolliger
	Feb 24 2018, 12:55 AM

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We'll want to check with Leon (@MusikAnimal) about the status of T152462.

How much of T5233 can be reused?
What is a rough implementation plan? (potentially with Phabricator tasks)

Chat with @Samwilson.

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Mentioned In: T188160: Investigation: Block by combination of hashed identifiable information (e.g. user agent, screen resolution, etc.) in addition to IP range.
T176162: Reach a decision on which blocking tools AHT will build
Mentioned Here: T152953: $wgCookieSetOnAutoblock should perhaps spread autoblocks when the cookie matches
T5233: Send a cookie with each block
T152462: Add cookie when blocking anonymous users

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• TBolliger removed MusikAnimal as the assignee of this task.Feb 24 2018, 12:55 AM

• TBolliger triaged this task as Low priority.

• TBolliger raised the priority of this task from Low to Medium.

• TBolliger created this task.

• TBolliger moved this task from Untriaged to Triage/To be Estimated on the Anti-Harassment board.

• TBolliger updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 27 2018, 7:11 PM

Niharika updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 27 2018, 7:19 PM

Also provide better documentation about how autoblocks work.

May want to schedule a meeting with Sam and/or Leon.

jrbs moved this task from Backlog to Radar on the Trust-and-Safety board.Feb 27 2018, 7:20 PM

• TBolliger mentioned this in T176162: Reach a decision on which blocking tools AHT will build.Feb 28 2018, 6:25 PM

It looks like username cookie blocking does not currently drop another cookie on autoblock: T152953: $wgCookieSetOnAutoblock should perhaps spread autoblocks when the cookie matches

• TBolliger mentioned this in T188160: Investigation: Block by combination of hashed identifiable information (e.g. user agent, screen resolution, etc.) in addition to IP range. .Mar 9 2018, 12:01 AM

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Don't need an investigation, will just build it.

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• TBolliger moved this task from Ready to Done on the Anti-Harassment (AHT Sprint 17) board.Mar 14 2018, 6:37 PM

dmaza removed a parent task: T152462: Add cookie when blocking anonymous users.Apr 5 2018, 4:37 PM