It is back up and was announced so via email to the various lists.  I'm
sorry I didn't think to add analytics on those, I did spam several lists
already.  As the initial mail said, you can pick up anything a day or more
old from one of our mirrors, or from ms1001.wikimedia.org during outages
like this.

Ariel

On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 9:48 PM, Dan Andreescu <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Just FYI, Ariel is probably not going to see this until the morning. But I
> can confirm that if there was maintenance being done, the server seems to
> not have come back up correctly.
>
>   Original Message
> From: Bo Han
> Sent: Wednesday, March 2, 2016 14:29
> To: A mailing list for the Analytics Team at WMF and everybody who has an
> interest in Wikipedia and analytics.
> Reply To: A mailing list for the Analytics Team at WMF and everybody who
> has an interest in Wikipedia and analytics.
> Cc: Ariel Glenn WMF; John Mittermeier; Gonzalo Diaz
> Subject: Re: [Analytics] Requesting access to Wikimedia Pageview Dumps for
> Research
>
> Hi,
>
> I noticed the maintenance email was announced at
> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/xmldatadumps-l/2016-March/001262.html
> but it'd be helpful to CC this list as well.
>
> Bo
>
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:26 AM, Toby Negrin <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > I believe the dumps server was undergoing maintenance today. Last email I
> > saw was it was up and running again.
> >
> > Ariel -- maybe cc this list (analytics-l) when you are announcing a
> > maintenance window?
> >
> > thanks,
> >
> > -Toby
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Nuria Ruiz <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>
> >> cc-ing Analytics list and Ariel who maintains dumps.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Gonzalo Diaz <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Dear Nuria Ruiz,
> >>>
> >>> My name is Gonzalo Diaz, and I am a PhD student of Computer Science at
> >>> the University of Oxford. You can see my profile here:
> >>> https://www.cs.ox.ac.uk/people/gonzalo.diaz/
> >>>
> >>> I am writing because I am currently working on a research project which
> >>> would benefit from processing Wikipedia pagecount files.
> >>>
> >>> On Monday, 29 February 2016, we began downloading pagecount files from
> >>> http://dumps.wikimedia.org/other/pagecounts-raw/. For the next 48
> hours we
> >>> managed to download ~15 months of raw pagecount files, using 3
> different
> >>> computers, and 3 instances of "wget" on each computer (for a total of 9
> >>> concurrent downloads at any given moment).
> >>>
> >>> Since this morning, however, we are no longer able to download the
> >>> pagecount files. Furthermore, the site dumps.wikimedia.org seems down.
> >>>
> >>> Hopefully, our downloads are not responsible for this. If they are,
> >>> however, we would like to apologise for the inconvenience.
> >>>
> >>> In any case, we would like to request permission to continue
> downloading
> >>> the raw pagecount files, as soon as the site is back online.
> >>>
> >>> I thank you very much for your time!
> >>>
> >>> Kindest regards,
> >>> Gonzalo Diaz
> >>> John Mittermeier
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
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