CookieWarning

Extension: CookieWarning


Overview
Description: Provides a notice at the top of the page about cookies
State: stable Dependency: MediaWiki
Developer: Florian Schmidt, Liz Lee, Jack Poenix License: MIT
Type: MediaWiki Category: Security
Edition: BlueSpice free (deactivated), BlueSpice pro (deactivated), BlueSpice Farm (deactivated)
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Features

CookieWarning is a small extension that adds a small but well-visible information banner to the wiki.

It informs users that the wiki uses cookies. The default message also includes a sentence that the user agrees to the use of cookies.


Übersicht der Cookie-Einstellungen

The following cookies are either necessary or comfort cookies. Necessary cookies cannot be deactivated by a user.

COOKIE NAME DESCRIPTION TYPE
MediaWiki
$wgCookiePrefixBlockID This is usually the block ID concatenated with an HMAC in order to avoid spoofing (T152951), but if wgSecretKey is not set will just be the block ID. necessary, if block exists
$wgCookiePrefixUseDC A cookie to tell all CDN edge nodes to "stick" the user to the DC that handles this POST request (e.g. the "master" data center). necessary, if in use
$wgCookiePrefixUseCDNCache Have the user briefly bypass CDN so ChronologyProtector works for cacheable URLs. comfort
$wgCookiePrefixUserID ID of the logged in user ( only for logged in users ) necessary
$wgCookiePrefixUserName Username of logged in user ( only for logged in users ) necessary
$wgCookiePrefix_session Session ID for the current session necessary
$wgCookiePrefixforceHTTPS Force HTTPS for logins necessary
$wgCookiePrefixLoggedOut Force HTTPS for logins comfort
$wgCookiePrefixnotificationFlag Used for Echo notifications comfort
BlueSpice
$wgCookiePrefix_MWCookieConsent State of the user's cookie consent necessary
$wgCookiePrefixbs-visualdiff-tabs Saves state of BlueSpiceVisualDiff tabs comfort
$wgCookiePrefixCalumma_state State of calumma panels comfort
$wgCookiePrefixVEE Visual editor - user preference - VisualMode or wikitext comfort

Note: Any extension, or even code in Common.js may add cookies. A final and definitive list depends on the particular system in question.


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