| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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| To: | Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> |
| Cc: | PostgreSQL WWW Mailing List <pgsql-www(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Wiki 2FA |
| Date: | 2016-01-23 23:25:52 |
| Message-ID: | 56A40C00.8000304@commandprompt.com |
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On 01/23/2016 12:41 PM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 9:06 PM, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com
> <mailto:jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> Perhaps we should considering enforcing 2FA for the Wiki?
>
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:TwoFactorAuthentication
>
>
>
> Two factor auth protects you against someone using your account. Have we
> had any issues with that?
>
> It does not protect against people signing up for multiple accounts.
> Unless you were actually planning to send out hardware 2FA tokens to
> each actual contributor, but I'm pretty sure you didn't mean that?
No. I meant the idea of having Google Authenticator required (which is
open source). It works on any Android device as well as others
(windows). I believe it would help with the autoscripting edits?
JD
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