E:EtherpadLite - Implement correct user authentication and user name setting using the EtherpadLite API
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	Wikinaut
	Apr 28 2012, 1:16 PM

Description

As already mentioned on the extension's page, the username on the Etherpad and the built-in chat can currently be changed by users.

It is therefore currently not be trusted.

To-do:

Implement the correct method to pass the authenticated MediaWiki username to Etherpad Lite using its https://github.com/Pita/etherpad-lite/wiki/HTTP-API mechanism.

Version: unspecified
Severity: normal

• bzimport raised the priority of this task from to Medium.Nov 22 2014, 12:19 AM

• bzimport set Reference to bz36319.

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