You are correct. I believe I’m the one that initially brought that to Coren’s attention about that.
Cyberpower678 English Wikipedia Account Creation Team Mailing List Moderator > On Oct 19, 2014, at 15:50, Magnus Manske <magnusman...@googlemail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > I saw a high load (dozens of queries [1]) hitting one of my tools (catscan2). > The queries looked like they came from a template on French Wikipedia > (category name different, other parameters the same). Access log shows (among > other things) Google bot. When I added that to my bot exclusion list in > .lighttpd.conf and restated, the number of queries went, and so far stayed, > down. > > I vaguely remember that indexing bots (like the Google one) were filtered out > by Labs already? If it does, was that query drop random then? > > Cheers, > Magnus > > [1] https://tools.wmflabs.org//catscan2/server-status > <https://tools.wmflabs.org//catscan2/server-status> > > _______________________________________________ > Labs-l mailing list > Labs-l@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/labs-l
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