IP Masking will affect lots of our products, features, tools, gadgets, etc. This task is for tracking work to update those that are owned by #Platform-Engineering, ahead of IP Masking being enabled on WMF sites.
See T326816: Update features for temporary accounts, particularly What will be affected.
A preliminary investigation (T326759) has found that the following may be affected:
| Subject | Repo | Branch | Lines +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Add support for temporary users | mediawiki/skins/WikimediaApiPortal | master | +7 -7 |
| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restricted Task | |||||
| Resolved | kostajh | T294511 2021 Security Team wikireplicas audit | |||
| Declined | None | T284948 Raw IPs of logged-out users disclosed in wiki-replicas | |||
| In Progress | Niharika | T324492 Temporary accounts - MVP | |||
| Open | None | T326816 Update features for temporary accounts | |||
| Resolved | daniel | T326881 Update Platform Engineering-owned products that may be affected by IP Masking | |||
| Resolved | BUG REPORT | matmarex | T331397 Live preview returns IP address as signature |
Went over this with Tim. The WikimediaApiPortal Skin seems to be the only thing that needs adjustment. Specifically, for temp users, UserMenuComponent should show a "login" and a "create account" link, but no logout link.
Change 895223 had a related patch set uploaded (by Daniel Kinzler; author: Daniel Kinzler):
[mediawiki/skins/WikimediaApiPortal@master] Add support for temporary users
Change 895223 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/skins/WikimediaApiPortal@master] Add support for temporary users