Thanks for the hint! 
Best regards, Frank

> Am 28.01.2020 um 18:50 schrieb Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <bjor...@wikimedia.org>:
> 
> 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/ 
> <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/ 
> <http://tagorama.rocks/>; info@tagorama.rocks <mailto: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
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