Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps

2015-11-17 Thread Matthew Flaschen
On 05/28/2015 07:52 PM, Lars Aronsson wrote: > With proper release management, it should be possible to run the old version of the process until the new version has been tested, first on some smaller wikis, and gradually on the larger ones. I understand your frustration; however release

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps

2015-05-29 Thread Gerard Meijssen
hear hear Gerard On 29 May 2015 at 01:52, Lars Aronsson l...@aronsson.se wrote: The XML database dumps are missing all through May, apparently because of a memory leak that is being worked on, as described here, https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T98585 However, that information doesn't

[Wikitech-l] XML dumps

2015-05-28 Thread Lars Aronsson
The XML database dumps are missing all through May, apparently because of a memory leak that is being worked on, as described here, https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T98585 However, that information doesn't reach the person who wants to download a fresh dump and looks here,

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-21 Thread emijrp
You can create a script that uses Special:Export to export all articles in the deletion categories just before they are deleted. Then import them into your Deletionpedia. 2012/5/17 Mike Dupont jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com Hi, I am thinking about how to collect articles deleted based on the

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-21 Thread Mike Dupont
Well I whould be happy for items like this : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Db-a7 would it be possible to extract them easily? mike On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 2:23 PM, Ariel T. Glenn ar...@wikimedia.org wrote: There's a few other reasons articles get deleted: copyright issues, personal

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-21 Thread emijrp
Create a script that makes a request to Special:Export using this category as feed https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Candidates_for_speedy_deletion More info https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:Parameters_to_Special:Export 2012/5/21 Mike Dupont jamesmikedup...@googlemail.com Well I

[Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-17 Thread Ariel T. Glenn
We now have three mirror sites, yay! The full list is linked to from http://dumps.wikimedia.org/ and is also available at http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mirroring_Wikimedia_project_XML_dumps#Current_Mirrors Summarizing, we have: C3L (Brazil) with the last 5 good known dumps, Masaryk

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-17 Thread emijrp
Good work. We are approaching finally to an indestructible corpus of knowledge. 2012/5/17 Ariel T. Glenn ar...@wikimedia.org We now have three mirror sites, yay! The full list is linked to from http://dumps.wikimedia.org/ and is also available at

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-17 Thread Mike Dupont
Hi, I am thinking about how to collect articles deleted based on the not notable criteria, is there any way we can extract them from the mysql binlogs? how are these mirrors working? I would be interested in setting up a mirror of deleted data, at least that which is not spam/vandalism based on

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps/Media mirrors update

2012-05-17 Thread Ariel T. Glenn
There's a few other reasons articles get deleted: copyright issues, personal identifying data, etc. This makes maintaning the sort of mirror you propose problematic, although a similar mirror is here: http://deletionpedia.dbatley.com/w/index.php?title=Main_Page The dumps contain only data

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps stopped, possible fs/disk issues on dump server under investigation

2010-11-22 Thread emijrp
You can follow the updates here http://wikitech.wikimedia.org/history/Dataset1 2010/11/21 masti mast...@gmail.com On 11/10/2010 06:44 AM, Ariel T. Glenn wrote: We noticed a kernel panic message and stack trace in the logs on the server that servers XML dumps. The web server that provides

Re: [Wikitech-l] XML dumps stopped, possible fs/disk issues on dump server under investigation

2010-11-20 Thread masti
On 11/10/2010 06:44 AM, Ariel T. Glenn wrote: We noticed a kernel panic message and stack trace in the logs on the server that servers XML dumps. The web server that provides access to these files is temporarily out of commission; we hope to have it back on line in 12 hours or less. Dumps

[Wikitech-l] XML dumps stopped, possible fs/disk issues on dump server under investigation

2010-11-09 Thread Ariel T. Glenn
We noticed a kernel panic message and stack trace in the logs on the server that servers XML dumps. The web server that provides access to these files is temporarily out of commission; we hope to have it back on line in 12 hours or less. Dumps themselves have been suspended while we investigate.