frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group
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	Jun 16 2025, 3:41 PM

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Per the Access to Temporary Accounts access policy by default sysops (admins) can grant the right to view temporary account IPs to eligible editors.

Please fill out this form if your wiki wants to change this setting to allow Bureaucrats to be able to grant this right.

Request to change granter for `temporary-account-viewer` group

Default role: Sysops
New role: sysop+bureaucrats
Name of the project: frwiki
Reason for this request: per local wiki consensus
Link to discussion on wiki indicating consensus for this change: consensus

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	frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group	operations/mediawiki-config	master	+7 -1

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		Resolved		LD	T397063 frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group
		Declined		None	T397074 frwiki: grant checkuser-temporary-account-log to sysops+bureaucrats

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LD created this task.Jun 16 2025, 3:41 PM

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LD updated the task description. (Show Details)

If there are no objections from TSP, I will proceed with the changes and deployment.

Dreamy_Jazz renamed this task from frwiki: update wiki setting for group to assign temporary-account-viewer right to frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group.Jun 16 2025, 3:47 PM

Dreamy_Jazz updated the task description. (Show Details)

Thanks @Dreamy_Jazz
I'd suggest to make changes to form 139 as well (permissions->group).

In T397063#10919346, @LD wrote:

Thanks @Dreamy_Jazz
I'd suggest to make changes to form 139 as well (permissions->group).

Thanks. I can't edit it. I will ask someone to make those changes.

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In T397063#10919346, @LD wrote:

Thanks @Dreamy_Jazz
I'd suggest to make changes to form 139 as well (permissions->group).

Updated. Thanks.

JJMC89 closed subtask T397074: frwiki: grant checkuser-temporary-account-log to sysops+bureaucrats as Declined.Jun 16 2025, 4:43 PM

Change #1161478 had a related patch set uploaded (by LD; author: LD):

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1161478

gerritbot added a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 19 2025, 11:26 AM

LD changed the task status from Open to In Progress.Jun 19 2025, 12:05 PM

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LD moved this task from Backlog to Working on on the Wikimedia-Site-requests board.Jun 19 2025, 3:51 PM

LD removed a project: Patch-For-Review.Jun 27 2025, 5:18 PM

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LD moved this task from Inbox to Triaged on the Trust and Safety Product Team board.Jun 27 2025, 5:21 PM

@LD Thanks for working on this! Let us know if you need any assistance with getting this change deployed.

Change #1161478 merged by jenkins-bot:

[operations/mediawiki-config@master] frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1161478

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-06-30T13:20:40Z] <phuedx@deploy1003> Started scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1161478|frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group (T397063)]]

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-06-30T13:22:34Z] <phuedx@deploy1003> phuedx, wpld: Backport for [[gerrit:1161478|frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group (T397063)]] synced to the testservers (see https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mwdebug). Changes can now be verified there.

Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2025-06-30T13:31:16Z] <phuedx@deploy1003> Finished scap sync-world: Backport for [[gerrit:1161478|frwiki: allow bureaucrats to assign and remove temporary-account-viewer group (T397063)]] (duration: 10m 36s)

LD closed this task as Resolved.Jun 30 2025, 1:49 PM

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