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Lift IP cap on en.wiki for account creation for MoMA NYC - Saturday March 3
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Art+Feminism is holding its annual editathon at Museum of Modern Art in NYC in conjunction with Wikimedia NYC, AfroCrowd, and others. We would like to request a temporary lift of the IP cap for the location on this Saturday March 3, <del>2017</del>2018, from 0:00 am – 8:00 pm Eastern Time. We expect about 200 editors in attendance. Typically we expect about 40 to 50 new accounts, but potentially up to 100.

Please do so for these IPs: 38.125.33.54 and 38.125.15.118

We'd like the cap to be lifted on English Wikipedia

FYI RSVP is here: https://www.moma.org/calendar/events/3941 and dashboard for sign in is here: https://outreachdashboard.wmflabs.org/courses/MoMA/MoMA_ArtAndFeminism_2018

Thank you!

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Add new throttle ruleoperations/mediawiki-configmaster+8 -0
Customize query in gerrit

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Theredproject created this task.Feb 26 2018, 6:15 PM
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MarcoAurelio triaged this task as Medium priority.Feb 26 2018, 6:22 PM
MarcoAurelio moved this task from Backlog to Config - to process on the Wikimedia-Site-requests board.
Urbanecm claimed this task.Feb 26 2018, 7:55 PM
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Urbanecm updated the task description. (Show Details)Feb 26 2018, 7:59 PM
gerritbot subscribed.Feb 26 2018, 8:01 PM

Change 414755 had a related patch set uploaded (by Urbanecm; owner: Urbanecm):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Add new throttle rule

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/414755

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Feb 26 2018, 8:01 PM
Urbanecm raised the priority of this task from Medium to High.Feb 26 2018, 8:03 PM

This is high priority according to https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_site_requests#Prioritisation (needed this SWAT week).

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Urbanecm moved this task from Backlog to To deploy on the User-Urbanecm board.Feb 26 2018, 8:04 PM
gerritbot added a comment.Feb 27 2018, 1:54 PM

Change 414755 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Add new throttle rule

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/414755

Stashbot subscribed.Feb 27 2018, 2:15 PM

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2018-02-27T14:15:07Z] <zfilipin@tin> Synchronized wmf-config/throttle.php: SWAT: [[gerrit:414755|Add new throttle rule (T188292)]] [[gerrit:413345|New throttle rule for cswiki (T187990)]] [[gerrit:413461|New throttle rule (T188034)]] (duration: 00m 57s)

Stashbot mentioned this in T187990: Lift IP account limit on 2018-02-28.Feb 27 2018, 2:15 PM
Stashbot mentioned this in T188034: Please remove account creation limit for UNESCO editathon on 7th, 8th and 9th of March 2018.
Urbanecm closed this task as Resolved.Feb 27 2018, 2:44 PM
Theredproject added a comment.Feb 27 2018, 3:39 PM

THANK YOU @Urbanecm!

Urbanecm added a comment.Feb 27 2018, 4:26 PM

You're welcome, we're glad we could help you to organize the best Wikipedia
event ;).

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