[Wikimedia-l] Throttling (was: Re: Please can someone put 50p in the meter)

John phoenixoverride at gmail.com
Sun Oct 14 15:36:03 UTC 2012


Next time you get said message can you take a screenshot and let us
know, (it is by default somewhere over 60/edits per minute)

On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Andrew Gray <andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk> wrote:
> On 14 October 2012 15:50, John <phoenixoverride at gmail.com> wrote:
>> IPs shouldnt get hit with an edit throttle, (it is really really high)
>
> It doesn't seem it! Over the past few months, I've had it triggered
> four times in an hour in two workshops, and one or two times in
> perhaps four more. They're not all at the same location or using the
> same machines, though they were all using institutional networks.
> These are all new logged-in contributors editing from - presumably -
> the same IP; I've not had it happen to me in the same sessions, but
> that might just be chance.
>
> These aren't very busy networks, however, and I can't imagine there's
> a vast flood of active editing coming from them at the same time as
> the workshop...
>
> Is it possible to see where this is configured?
>
> --
> - Andrew Gray
>   andrew.gray at dunelm.org.uk
>
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