There is a page about the etiquette of using the API. [1]
In short, your bot should ideally make requests in a series (not
multiple requests in parallel)
and use maxlag=5.
But the bug you referred to already includes this link,
and I don't think there are better guidelines.
[1]: http://www.media
Hello,
There is a lack of guidelines regarding the rate at the mediawiki API may be
used.
Specifically for the enwiki and commons api (if it doesn't matter, please say
so):
For bots:
Are simultaneous uploads permitted? E.g. uploading 3 20MB files simultaneously
to the commons on a 1Gbit/s li