On 05/21/2015 04:52 AM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 7:36 AM, Thom Brown <thom@linux.com> wrote:
>> So if anyone's up for helping out, please follow the link above and go edit.
>
> Due to some MediaWiki weirdness, I cannot login to edit it. I can do
> so on other pages, but, for whatever reason, not on this particular
> page. I see a 403 forbidden error upon attempting to do so. I can
> successfully login on other pages using my community account, but then
> when I navigate back to this page MediaWiki is convinced that I am not
> logged in.
>
> I have experienced weirdness like this with MediaWiki before, and
> reported it to www-*.
yeah this is partly a known issue - certain pages on the wiki (like thos
one that has a ' in the url which urlencoding) wont allow you to log in.
It is new however that you can't login elsewhere and simply navigate to
the affected page - I just tested this and it works fine that way for
me, are you really sure this does not work?
Stefan
