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"Article Feedback V5" user account used as account archiving feedback, but doesn't exist on enwiki
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Attributing log entries to non-existent accounts feels icky

Taking into account that someone else has already created the account on other wikis (dewiki and metawiki) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:CentralAuth/Article_Feedback_V5


Version: master
Severity: minor

Details

Reference
bz54198

Event Timeline

bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 1:52 AM
bzimport set Reference to bz54198.
bzimport added a subscriber: Unknown Object (MLST).

Right now the account can't be created due to SUL, but it really should be using https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Hooks/UserGetReservedNames

Change 84476 had a related patch set uploaded by Reedy:
Add UserGetReservedNames hook subscriber

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/84476

Password change for said user, and account created on enwiki by logging in

Change 84476 merged by jenkins-bot:
Add UserGetReservedNames hook subscriber

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/84476

Assuming this bug is FIXED with comment 4. If that is not the case: Please reopen and elaborate what is left to do here to get this report fixed.