Yeah..I've noticed that with a lot of tools, whether on the toolserver or on labs. The tool I use monthly is:
http://tools.wmflabs.org/glamtools/treeviews/ I ping Magnus all the time and he does his best to fix any issues and now i just feel like a broken record each month. It is stifling my reports as a Wikipedian in Residence to UNESCO and the Library of Congress :( It's really tough to function without it, and so many other tools anymore. -Sarah On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 10:24 AM, James Heilman <[email protected]> wrote: > Some of the key tool's which I use on a daily basis (and their workarounds) > no longer work. > > The tool I use the most of any is the autofill for PMID and ISBN's. The one > in the edit box has not worked for some time and the backup > http://diberri.crabdance.com/cgi-bin/templatefiller/index.cgi? stopped > working today. The second backup still works a bit thankfully > https://toolserver.org/~holek/cite-gen/index.php > > Another great tool is the dashboard. Its toolserver account has expired. > http://wikidashboard.appspot.com/enwiki/wiki/Obesity I find this strange > that if a users account has expired all the tools stop working. This would > be like if I stopped editing Wikipedia for a couple of months than all my > contributions would be deleted. > > So the question is should the WMF be helping keep some of these tools up > and running? Many of us long term editors have come to heavily rely on > them. > -- > James Heilman > MD, CCFP-EM, Wikipedian > > The Wikipedia Open Textbook of Medicine > www.opentextbookofmedicine.com > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> -- -- *Sarah Stierch* *Museumist, open culture advocate, and Wikimedian* *www.sarahstierch.com* _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
