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DiscussionTools is incompatible with hCaptcha (and likely ReCaptcha)
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Description

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

  • Enable ConfirmEdit and choose the "hCaptcha" option
  • Be logged in
  • Attempt to use the "Reply" function in DiscussionTools

What happens?:

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appears

What should have happened instead?:
hCaptcha's UI should appear as it does on pages such as Special:CreateAccount

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

Product Version
MediaWiki 1.40.2 (13bc5ff)
22:43, 30 January 2024
PHP 8.2.7 (fpm-fcgi)

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

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Reception123 created this task.Feb 4 2024, 5:40 PM
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Paladox subscribed.Feb 4 2024, 7:23 PM
Pppery renamed this task from DiscussionTool is incompatible with hCaptcha (and likely ReCaptcha) to DiscussionTools is incompatible with hCaptcha (and likely ReCaptcha).Feb 4 2024, 9:37 PM
Pppery updated the task description. (Show Details)
Bugreporter added a project: ConfirmEdit (CAPTCHA extension).Feb 5 2024, 3:20 AM
Esanders subscribed.Feb 5 2024, 10:50 AM

Note for Editing Team: this does not affect WMF wikis

kostajh added a parent task: T250227: Investigate and evaluate hCaptcha to replace Wikimedia's Fancy Captcha.Feb 16 2024, 12:51 PM
sbassett subscribed.Feb 16 2024, 3:02 PM
In T356599#9512522, @Esanders wrote:

Note for Editing Team: this does not affect WMF wikis

And it never should affect Wikimedia production, as the current ConfirmEdit integration with hCaptcha is far too basic to satisfy all of the technical concerns outlined in T250227 and elsewhere.

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