On Apr 9, 2014 12:16 PM, "Gilles Dubuc" gilles@wikimedia.org wrote:
Another secondary thing we can improve (and which we've mentioned in
passing during previous meetings) is to cache the results of our API requests across users, presumably at the squid level. I've emailed Ops to see what can be done in that area.
Api has support for doing this already. See smaxage url parameter and getCacheMode method.
--bawolff