mapbox / mapbox/wikidata-changes-stream
Use MediaWiki recent changes event stream
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 3
- Forks
- 2
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
FYI, [this documentation](https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/API:Recent_changes_stream) makes it sound like consuming MediaWiki’s recent changes EventStream would be a more direct way of implementing this library than polling the recent changes API.
/cc @yhahn
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Read the linked MediaWiki Recent changes EventStream documentation, then inspect the repository's current implementation of the recent changes API polling. The issue names no files or tests; done would require a decided implementation path and clear scope for using the event stream.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- api
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100