Hi,

I tried falling back to non-api, but I seem to be unable to login
(probably a framework problem of some kind). Hopefully someone from
ops will shed light on this on Monday.

Thanks,
  Strainu

2012/12/8 Maarten Dammers <[email protected]>:
> Hi strainu,
>
> Op 8-12-2012 11:21, Strainu schreef:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm running a robot that makes relatively small changes in ~250KB
>> pages. Starting from November, the change is made, but I recieve a 504
>> error. This does not happen when making the change manually and it did
>> not happen earlier in the year (say, September). The code is a custom,
>> pywikipediabot-based robot on ro.wp. One example of such change is
>>
>> http://ro.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lista_monumentelor_istorice_din_jude%C8%9Bul_Sibiu&diff=7172109&oldid=7125528
>>
>>
>> Has something changed recently in the server configuration that would
>> cause such errors to occur? Is there somethnig I can do to avoid them,
>> except splitting the pages?
>
> Pages are rather large and should probably be split up in more manageable
> pieces. I wrote some documentation about that at
> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Commons:Monuments_database/Improving_lists
>
> But that doesn't solve the problem. What is the timeout of the normal
> interface (a user editing) and what is the timeout for the api? Could
> someone (maybe ops) answer this question?
> I assume there is a difference between that. You could confirm this by
> falling back to a non-api write after you received a timeout .
>
> Maarten
>
>
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