By definition, a null edit does not perform any change at all, and is therefore not recorded publicly since there's technically nothing to record. I suspect the only way you could find this kind of information is in the server logs, and access to those is very tightly restricted for privacy reasons.
Dan On 25 July 2017 at 12:55, Bináris <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > given a bot that only makes nulledits, for example with touch.py (ie. > saving pages without modifying), these edits won't appear either in recent > changes or the page history. > > How can I follow these edits? (I am admin and checkuser, but it may be > interesting without higher user rights.) > Even with good faith these nulledits load the server, but they can be used > for an overload attack, too. > > -- > Bináris > _______________________________________________ > Wikitech-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l -- Dan Garry Lead Product Manager, Discovery Wikimedia Foundation _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
