We machine.generate lists of likely section names to be used for T304150: Allow communities to configure which sections are excluded from link suggestion generation. These lists can get quite long and easily exceed the URL length limit when provided as a GET parameter (which is currently the case).
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- T307402: Maintenance scripts should consistently log errors
rRMWAd64c8338f8de: Fix section exclusion POST body handling
T304542: Deploy "add a link" to third round of wikis
rRMWA3ed67dd51864: Move sections_to_exclude to POST body - Mentioned Here
- T307402: Maintenance scripts should consistently log errors
T304150: Allow communities to configure which sections are excluded from link suggestion generation
Event Timeline
Change 791085 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Temporarily disable link recommendation backend on hi, uk
Change 791086 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[research/mwaddlink@main] Move sections_to_exclude to POST body
Change 791087 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@master] Send sections_to_exclude in the POST body
Change 791089 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert "Temporarily disable link recommendation backend on hi, uk"
Change 791086 merged by jenkins-bot:
[research/mwaddlink@main] Move sections_to_exclude to POST body
Change 791251 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@wmf/1.39.0-wmf.10] Send sections_to_exclude in the POST body
Change 791322 had a related patch set uploaded (by Kosta Harlan; author: Kosta Harlan):
[operations/deployment-charts@master] linkrecommendation: Bump version
Change 791340 had a related patch set uploaded (by Gergő Tisza; author: Gergő Tisza):
[research/mwaddlink@main] Fix section exclusion POST body handling
Change 791087 merged by jenkins-bot:
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@master] Send sections_to_exclude in the POST body
Change 791085 abandoned by Gergő Tisza:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Temporarily disable link recommendation backend on hi, uk
Reason:
not actually needed, see Ife6f98459fcee802cec8126044681b8a10f65389
Change 791089 abandoned by Gergő Tisza:
[operations/mediawiki-config@master] Revert "Temporarily disable link recommendation backend on hi, uk"
Reason:
not actually needed, see Ife6f98459fcee802cec8126044681b8a10f65389
Change 791340 merged by jenkins-bot:
[research/mwaddlink@main] Fix section exclusion POST body handling
Change 791322 merged by jenkins-bot:
[operations/deployment-charts@master] linkrecommendation: Bump version
Change 791251 merged by Gergő Tisza:
[mediawiki/extensions/GrowthExperiments@wmf/1.39.0-wmf.10] Send sections_to_exclude in the POST body
Mentioned in SAL (#wikimedia-operations) [2022-05-12T13:37:07Z] <tgr@deploy1002> Synchronized php-1.39.0-wmf.10/extensions/GrowthExperiments/includes/NewcomerTasks/AddLink/ServiceLinkRecommendationProvider.php: Backport: [[gerrit:791251|Send sections_to_exclude in the POST body (T308186)]] (duration: 00m 49s)
Note that this was a case of T307402: Maintenance scripts should consistently log errors - we only noticed the script is consistently failing on certain wikis because @Trizek-WMF manually checked them (thanks!).