jayvdb added a comment. Pywikibot fails to be able to startup on these wikis, as it needs siteinfo , and the api.py Request class also adds userinfo with several uiprops to every meta request.
API error on siteinfo: simple <http://simple.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo> and es <http://es.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo> API error on siteinfo|userinfo (but each work OK separately): zh <http://zh.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo%7Cuserinfo> & ms <http://ms.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo%7Cuserinfo> API error only on userinfo hasmsg: fr <http://fr.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo%7Cuserinfo&uiprop=hasmsg> API error only on userinfo blockinfo: tr <http://tr.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&meta=siteinfo%7Cuserinfo&uiprop=blockinfo> ---- But if it could start up, could it fetch all content? Turns out, list=allpages works OK on all sites. However, prop=revision fails on simple <http://simple.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=BE%20850&prop=revisions>, zh <http://zh.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=33&prop=revisions> and ms <http://ms.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=33&prop=revisions>. rvprop fails on es: http://es.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=33&prop=revisions&rvprop=content fr <http://fr.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=33&prop=revisions&rvprop=content> and tr <http://tr.battlestarwiki.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=33&prop=revisions&rvprop=content> serve real content, so we could theoretically create a backup dump using only list=allpages and prop=revisions. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T103470 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: jayvdb Cc: gerritbot, Nemo_bis, Catrope, Aklapper, jayvdb, pywikibot-bugs-list, Malyacko, P.Copp _______________________________________________ pywikibot-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikibot-bugs
