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Importer would mangle the actor name's first letter of interwiki prefix to upper case for imported logs
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Description

Steps to replicate the issue (include links if applicable):

  • Export some logs with php dumpBackup.php --logs to an XML file
  • Import the XML file to another site with Special:Import

What happens?:

On Special:Logs and in the actor table, the actor name's first letter of interwiki prefix is in upper case.

Screenshot 2023-09-24 003819.png (324×564 px, 18 KB)

What should have happened instead?:

They are in lower case as specified on Special:Import, like revision importing does.

Software version (skip for WMF-hosted wikis like Wikipedia):

Other information (browser name/version, screenshots, etc.):

Event Timeline

Change 959975 had a related patch set uploaded (by Func; author: Func):

[mediawiki/core@master] WikiRevision: Preserve lowercase of external actors

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/959975

Change 959975 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/core@master] WikiRevision: Preserve lowercase of external actors

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/959975

Func claimed this task.