Battlestar Wiki talk:Think Tank/References accessible to anyone - Revision history

Catrope: /* Probably unintended */ reply

2008-06-16T19:58:13Z

Probably unintended: reply

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	:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
	: Wow, how odd... Never saw ''that'' before. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support\|Donate]] - [[bsp:\|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:08, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		: Wow, how odd... Never saw ''that'' before. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support\|Donate]] - [[bsp:\|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:08, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
			::It's very crazy. What I ''think'' happened is that some code somewhere wanted to know whether the current user had edit rights, and if it turned out they didn't, the parser would be fired up to generate a permission error message, and upon initialization that parser instance would erase Cite's record of <nowiki><ref></nowiki> tags. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 19:58, 16 June 2008 (UTC)

Joe Beaudoin Jr.: /* Probably unintended */ reply

2008-06-16T17:08:41Z

Probably unintended: reply

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	I never knew references were invisible to anonymous users until I logged out and saw it for myself. I'm pretty sure this is unintended, and I'll see if I can fix it. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 13:22, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		I never knew references were invisible to anonymous users until I logged out and saw it for myself. I'm pretty sure this is unintended, and I'll see if I can fix it. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 13:22, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
	:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
			: Wow, how odd... Never saw ''that'' before. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support\|Donate]] - [[bsp:\|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:08, 16 June 2008 (UTC)

Catrope: /* Probably unintended */ fixed

2008-06-16T14:18:08Z

Probably unintended: fixed

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	== Probably unintended ==		== Probably unintended ==
	I never knew references were invisible to anonymous users until I logged out and saw it for myself. I'm pretty sure this is unintended, and I'll see if I can fix it. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 13:22, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		I never knew references were invisible to anonymous users until I logged out and saw it for myself. I'm pretty sure this is unintended, and I'll see if I can fix it. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 13:22, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
			:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)

Catrope: Probably unintended

2008-06-16T13:22:42Z

Probably unintended

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== Probably unintended ==
I never knew references were invisible to anonymous users until I logged out and saw it for myself. I'm pretty sure this is unintended, and I'll see if I can fix it. --[[User:Catrope|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope|e-mail me]])</sup> 13:22, 16 June 2008 (UTC)

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	:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		:Turns out this is [https://bugzilla.wikimedia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11224 an ancient bug] nobody ever fixed. I [http://svn.wikimedia.org/viewvc/mediawiki?view=rev&revision=36333 fixed] it, and references for anonymous users are now working again, with the catch that they won't show up until the cache is purged or the article is edited (because the old, referenceless versions are still stuck in the parser cache). --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 14:18, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
	: Wow, how odd... Never saw ''that'' before. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support\|Donate]] - [[bsp:\|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:08, 16 June 2008 (UTC)		: Wow, how odd... Never saw ''that'' before. -- [[User:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|Joe Beaudoin]] <sup>[[User talk:Joe Beaudoin Jr.\|So say we all]] - [[Battlestar Wiki:Site support\|Donate]] - [[bsp:\|Battlestar Pegasus]]</sup> 17:08, 16 June 2008 (UTC)
			::It's very crazy. What I ''think'' happened is that some code somewhere wanted to know whether the current user had edit rights, and if it turned out they didn't, the parser would be fired up to generate a permission error message, and upon initialization that parser instance would erase Cite's record of <nowiki><ref></nowiki> tags. --[[User:Catrope\|Catrope]]<sup>([[User talk:Catrope\|Talk to me]] or [[Special:Emailuser/Catrope\|e-mail me]])</sup> 19:58, 16 June 2008 (UTC)