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Monthly Archives: October 2026

Buggregator dashboard

Friday, October 16, 2026

I have ~350 tools running on Toolforge (and on-wiki scripts), so some years ago, I wrote a tool to rule manage them all. That included core to scour my talk pages (and my tools talk pages) on various wikis, github, bitbucket, codeberg, etc. for issue reports, keyword-guess (on wikis) which tool they belong to, and […]

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BaGLAMa2 – Back to Business

Thursday, October 8, 2026

BaGLAMa2 has been collecting view data for Wikipedia pages that contain image from a Commons category tree since March 2010. If your organisation “donated” images, audio, or video to Commons, this kind of data gives highly valuable feedback. Look, out images were viewed 20 million times on Wikipedia last month! There are over 1200 category […]

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Reaping the harvest

Tuesday, October 6, 2026

Harvest Templates by User:Pasleim  has been a key tool for synchronizing data between Wikipedia templates and Wikidata. However, Pasleim stopped updating the tool in 2021, and issues have been piling up since. So I (and my not-so-trusted slop generator) set out to Do The Thing: Rewrite it in Rust. And while at it, fix the […]

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