Given the apparent lack of interest I have decided to discontinue the bot.
The source code is available online if anyone is interested in taking over
maintenance.

http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:Alterego/ExtensionMatrix/Source_code

Brian


On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 4:55 PM, K. Peachey <[email protected]> wrote:

> there should be the stats on pageviews....
>
>
> have you considered a labs instance for it?
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 8:39 AM, Brian J Mingus
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I wrote the extension matrix bot. However, I no longer rely on it and the
> > web server it is hosted on was upgraded, breaking the bot.
> >
> > bot results: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension_Matrix
> >
> > bot error:
> >
> >
> https://gist.github.com/brianmingus/8d7730d42df9b1fec707/raw/0dec7acb0610dd02eebba1763d048cc2ff54e04b/gistfile1.txt
> >
> > There are no published statistics on how frequently the bot results are
> > accessed, so I have no idea whether anyone relies on it. Thus, I'm not
> sure
> > if it's worth my time to fix the bot.
> >
> > In general, it would be for the best if the WMF took over this bot and
> ran
> > it on their own server. It has been running on
> http://grey.colorado.edufor
> > years, but that's really not the intended purpose of that server.
> >
> > I posted this in IRC but didn't get any feedback. If nobody cares about
> the
> > bot results it might just die.. which would be kinda' sad.
> >
> > Brian
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