You can log in and submit your own queries. Click the big "Login with Wikimedia" button.On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 11:07 AM, practikal mind <practikalmind@gmail.com> wrote:thanks, I tried editing the query to submit a new one. It is readonly.On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Aaron Halfaker <ahalfaker@wikimedia.org> wrote:Here's the quickest way to answer your question. You don't need to go through the trouble of a Tool Labs account to run a query.http://quarry.wmflabs.org/query/1181On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 10:46 AM, practikal mind <practikalmind@gmail.com> wrote:thanks Brad, I created an account in Tools Lab and a public SSH key. How long will it take to approve my request before I can submit queries?On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 6:45 AM, Brad Jorsch (Anomie) <bjorsch@wikimedia.org> wrote:_______________________________________________On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 5:11 AM, practikal mind <practikalmind@gmail.com> wrote:How do I find out the range of pageids that are currently in use in wikipedia?I don't know of any straightforward way to do this via the API. But if you get an account on Tool Labs,[1] it's a simple SQL query: SELECT MIN(page_id), MAX(page_id) FROM page.
[1]: https://tools.wmflabs.org/Do pageids always remain constant?If a page is deleted and then undeleted, the page id might change.Can a certain pageid cease to exist?If the page is deleted, yes. Special:MergeHistory will probably eliminate one of the involved page ids too.
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Wikimedia Foundation
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