Thank you for the answers. 2015-12-22 15:36 GMT+01:00 Petr Kadlec <[email protected]>:
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 3:27 PM, Bináris <[email protected]> wrote: > > > All right, but what is the actual value for WMF wikis, and where is this > > information available? > > > > The configuration of WMF wikis is publicly available at > https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/ (especially > https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/CommonSettings.php.txt and > https://noc.wikimedia.org/conf/InitialiseSettings.php.txt) – IIANM, Let me quote a few words about this kind of publicity by Douglas Adams. <http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/40705-but-the-plans-were-on-display-on-display-i-eventually> This is a basic information for admins wikiwide, whose overwhelming majority are not technical gurus – actually, the conception of range blocking and CIDR calculation is hard to understand them, not to dig in such documents or query API (the noc domain/hostname is brand new for me, too, although I have been familiarized myself with technical details for a couple of years). Is there any possibility to make this information appear in Special:Version? Or alternatively on a Meta page to which MediaWiki:Blockiptext can link? > there > is no wgBlockCIDRLimit override there, therefore, it is left at the > MediaWiki default of /16 for IPv4 and /19 for IPv6. > > This is good news, thank you! -- Bináris _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
