https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php?action=help&modules=login
~Daniel Friesen (Dantman, Nadir-Seen-Fire) [http://danielfriesen.name/] On 2013-08-30 7:02 PM, Steve Summit wrote: > I have a bot editing script that started having trouble logging > in to the English Wikipedia a few days ago. I think what's > happening is that the login process started using Javascript in a > way it didn't before, and is detecting that my script doesn't do > Javascript (which it doesn't), and throwing a second, fallback, > non-Javascript-using login page at the point where the script is > expecting to have already logged in. > > So the question is, if this is the case, is there a way to force > the use of the non-Javascript login page from the beginning? > Or if this is not the case, is there some other recent change > that might have affected the flow? > > (And, in case you're wondering, no, the script does not use the > API, but yes, I know about it, and this may be the circumstance > that goads me into actually using it.) > > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
