[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Bovlb added a comment. In T297513#7564580 , @MisterSynergy wrote: > Not sure whether this is a good idea. Access to deleted content is restricted to admins, but a tool would make a lot of it available to everyone. Does WMF allow this?

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Bovlb added a comment. I have prototyped such a tool at https://wd-deleted.toolforge.org/ TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297513 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Bovlb Cc: MisterSynergy, Lydia_Pintscher, SilentSpike,

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Bovlb added a comment. Just an update to say this is still an issue for Wikidata administrators. We face a deluge of semi-notable additions and many long-time repeat spammers. It would be super-helpful if admins had a way to search for similar items that have been deleted in the past.

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Lydia_Pintscher added a comment. It could be a tool that requires authentication via o-auth I'd assume. Then we could restrict access to admins. TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297513 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

MisterSynergy added a comment. In T297513#7564527 , @Lydia_Pintscher wrote: > This sounds useful indeed. Is this something that can be done as an external tool? Not sure whether this is a good idea. Access to deleted content is

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Lydia_Pintscher added a comment. This sounds useful indeed. Is this something that can be done as an external tool? TASK DETAIL https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T297513 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To: Lydia_Pintscher Cc:

[Wikidata-bugs] [Maniphest] T297513: Wikidata does not allow search for deleted items

Bovlb created this task. Bovlb added a project: Wikidata. Restricted Application added a subscriber: Aklapper. TASK DESCRIPTION **Feature summary** I would like to have a facility whereby I can search the labels of deleted items. I understand that such a feature would have to be restricted