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R2 is also included here, since legitimate R2 deletions usually happen in days, and months-old revisions deleted under an R2 may imply an admin failed to check the history before deleting. G3 is also included here, to check for cases where a page is vandalized and an admin deleted rather than reverting the vandalism, and as a reminder to update ...
Uncompress the database with bzip2. Other uncompression software may fail silently. Install and start AutoWikiBrowser. In the pane on the left, change the dropdown to "Database dump" and click the button labeled "Make list." In the Wiki Database Scanner window that appears, select "File" from the menu, and select the XML file which bzip2 ...
Wikipedia gets own server, running English Wikipedia and after a bit meta, with rewritten PHP software. Runs both the database and the web server on one machine. One of Bomis's servers continues to host some of the other languages on UseModWiki, but most of the active ones are gradually moved over to the other server during this period.
In a future update, in templates, the #time parser function and the formatDate() function in Modules will update server cache once the resulting time is up. [3] If none of the previous conditions are met, then the page will be updated 30 days after the last edit. [4] Some pages are updated more frequently, like the Main page, which is updated ...
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Wikipedia:Portal is an info page with a banner from five years ago saying it needs to be updated. I looked around but only see WP:POG, a failed proposal. Other non-article content has a guideline that at least defines what should be kept or deleted. Is there an equivalent to Wikipedia:Redirect/Deletion reasons somewhere for Portals?