But only the editing interface of the API - not the reading interface? So this 
will only keep people from changing the site, rather than accessing the content?

Mike

On 17 Jan 2012, at 09:53, Gordon Joly wrote:

> 
> 
> Looks like the API is also going to be down for 24 hours....
> 
> Gordo
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> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject:      [Mediawiki-api] Editing en.wp via API to be disabled on 18 
> January
> Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 17:20:38 -0800
> From: Sumana Harihareswara <[email protected]>
> Reply-To:     MediaWiki API announcements & discussion 
> <[email protected]>
> Organisation: Wikimedia Foundation
> To:   [email protected]
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> 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.
> 
> -- 
> Sumana Harihareswara
> Volunteer Development Coordinator
> Wikimedia Foundation
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