On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Niklas Laxström <[email protected] > wrote:
> Solution 2: > Use the api.php to post to the user talk page. > * Has lots of failure cases: > ** Connection error/Timeout > Try again. > ** May need to create user account separately > Create a global account for the bot > ** The account may be protected > ** Talk page might be protected … give the bot account some global privilege that lets it do so. This. Nothing else will cover every case. -- Andrew Garrett Wikimedia Foundation [email protected] _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
