What is the GDPR, and how does it impact sites running MediaWiki software?
Privacy Legislation coming into effect on May 25th 2018 from the European Union.
Main issues:* Right to access and be informed* Right to rectification* Right to be forgotten* Right to data portability* Right to restrict / object processing* Breach notification == What others do ==; Position papers* OSM: https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/File:GDPR_Position_Paper.pdf* EasyRedmine: https://www.easyredmine.com/contacts/gdpr-compliance; Plugins, modules or extensions to the core software* [https://vedaconsulting.co.uk/GDPR CiviCRM and GDPR] (by Veda Consulting)Docs and GitHub repo for the extension: https://github.com/veda-consulting/uk.co.vedaconsulting.gdprNote: this extension includes 'anonymizer' functionality* Wordpress: https://wordpress.org/plugins/gdpr/* Joomla!: https://extensions.joomla.org/extension/gdpr/; Adopt core software* EasyRedmine; Code* [https://github.com/search?q=GDPR&type=Topics Search GitHub topics for "GDPR"] == GDPR and MediaWiki =={{#ev:youtube|uxTIpr4Ybcg|Marcus Glaser's presentation at Wikimedia Hackathon - Barcelona 2018/05/19}}* [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1TYbJoZ8SRUe_37mYjIvnVDwpyrrpUNwk6d7ShG3A7Bk/edit#slide=id.g3b288d9cf5_0_11 Marcus Glaser's presentation at Wikimedia Hackathon - Barcelona 2018/05/19 - Presentation slides]* [https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:Privacy The Privacy extension] provides users with a means to maintain their privacy and enables site maintainers to comply with the GDPR.* Wikia has developed an extension to "[https://github.com/Wikia/app/tree/dev/extensions/wikia/DownloadYourData Download Your Data]"<ref>Keep in mind that they run on REL 1_19, so it will need to be ported to a recent release</ref>* Wikia has developed a JavaScript project (using [https://yarnpkg.com/en/ yarn for package management]) for [https://github.com/Wikia/tracking-opt-in tracking opt-in]* https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T194901* https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/gdpr* [[mw:Topic:Ud7xbwbzxcgyfgzm How to make a MediaWiki website "more" compliant to GDPR?]]* [[mw:Topic:Ucy8sfl44i6n6i51 GDPR Compliance Discussion on MW.org]]* [[mw:GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and MediaWiki software|GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and MediaWiki software]] == Links ==* [https://gdpr-info.eu/ GDPR legislation]* [https://iapp.org/news/a/how-to-navigate-the-software-development-life-cycle-under-the-gdpr/ Useful compilation of hotspots] {{References}}
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