You would have to contact Wikimedia's Site Reliability Engineering team with a request like this. Your best way forward is probably to file a task in Phabricator <https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/> and tag it with #Operations.
On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 11:08 PM Frank Wunderlich <info@tagorama.rocks> wrote: > Hello, > > in 2016 I wrote a small Android app, that is making use of the Wikipedia > ActionApi to search for articles at the current location of a user. > Due to legal considerations I am currently trying to take down the app. > It’s not available any more in the Google PlayStore, but there are still > installations out there. > That’s why I want to make these installations unusable by deactivating all > backend services, that the app is using. > Unfortunately the app is (partially) directly communicating with wikipedia > servers and not via a proxy under my control. > The app sends a special User-Agent HTTP header with every request to > identify itself: > > tagorama/v1.0.0.283-release (http://tagorama.rocks/; info@tagorama.rocks) > > Is there any way for you to block requests from this app? > Who would I contact? > > Thanks for your help, > Frank Wunderlich > _______________________________________________ > Mediawiki-api mailing list > Mediawiki-api@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mediawiki-api > -- Brad Jorsch (Anomie) Senior Software Engineer Wikimedia Foundation
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