On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 1:42 PM, Maarten Dammers <maar...@mdammers.nl> wrote: > HI Sumana , > > Op 17-1-2012 18:11, Sumana Harihareswara schreef: >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2012/01/16/wikipedias-community-calls-for-anti-sopa-blackout-january-18/ >> >> Editing pages on English Wikipedia via the web service API will be >> disabled for 24 hours beginning at 05:00 UTC on Wednesday, January 18, >> as part of the anti-SOPA/PIPA blackout. >> >> Please forward and publicize so people who use and run bots are alerted. > How is the api block implemented? What output is my bot going to get? > Some details would be nice. > > Maarten >
Probably set $wgEnableWriteAPI to false, if they do that when trying to perform the disabled actions you'll received an 'unrecognized action' error or something simiar. _______________________________________________ Toolserver-l mailing list (Toolserver-l@lists.wikimedia.org) https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/toolserver-l Posting guidelines for this list: https://wiki.toolserver.org/view/Mailing_list_etiquette