On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 2:35 PM, Dan Garry <dga...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> By definition, a null edit does not perform any change at all, and is > therefore not recorded publicly since there's technically nothing to > record. I suspect the only way you could find this kind of information is > in the server logs, and access to those is very tightly restricted for > privacy reasons. > Trusted volunteers can sign an NDA and get access to application logs (an option that IMO we should promote more). Writing to the application logs (ie. logstash) when a null edit happens would be a trivial and harmless change. Writing to the MediaWiki action log would have a higher maintenance and performance cost. _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l