On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 08:11:27AM -0500, Oliver Keyes wrote: > Gergo: Either the false anchors are sent to the server or some conniving > elf has been inserting thousands of fake requests into our logs ;). I'm > seeing a lot of requests with #mediaviewer/ URLs, some internal and some > with referers from outside the WMF (implying someone following a link). The > proposed ways forward are useful, but as Erik M says, reorganising active > products for the sake of avoiding a pageviews filter is probably not worth > it unless it's a truly trivial change, so let's just stick with the status > quo for now and I'll build in a filter.
Given we're already in the realm of the impossible - Oliver, do any of the internal requests look like the Referer is *the same page* as the one the #mediaviewer link is for? If so, something is very wrong. If not, something is only moderately wrong. -- Mark Holmquist Software Engineer, Multimedia Wikimedia Foundation [email protected] https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:MHolmquist
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