On Fri, Apr 18, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Federico Leva (Nemo) <[email protected]>wrote:

> This was asked just few days ago on this list...
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Pywikibot/touch.py is regularly
> used to make millions null edits, don't bother inventing something else.
>

It seems touch.py should be updated to make use of forcelinkupdate,
forcerecursivelinkupdate and generator parameters of api.php?action=purge,
to reduce traffic.

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Purge

-Liangent


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