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Wiki-Bot is able to run a '''Recent changes webhook'''. The bot will fetch edits from Recent Changes as they come in, and post them in a channel.
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Wiki-Bot is able to run a '''Recent changes webhook''', based on 'Recent changes Goat compatible Discord bot' (RcGcDb). The bot will fetch edits from Recent Changes as they come in, and post them in a channel.
   
 
== Requirements ==
 
== Requirements ==
 
* [[mw:MediaWiki 1.30|MediaWiki 1.30]] or higher;
 
* [[mw:MediaWiki 1.30|MediaWiki 1.30]] or higher;
* The system message <code>MediaWiki:Custom-RcGcDw</code> needs to be set to the id of the discord server.
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* The system message <code>MediaWiki:Custom-RcGcDw</code> must be set to the id of the discord server.
   
 
== Display modes ==
 
== Display modes ==
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== Other info ==
 
== Other info ==
* For wikis on the Fandom Wiki Farm, there is another option: they can include Feeds based changes, like Discussion posts, Message wall posts and article Comments in the webhook, exclude them from it, or show only them in the webhook.
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* For wikis on the Fandom Wiki Farm, there is another option: they can include Feeds based changes, like Discussion posts, Message Wall posts and article Comments in the webhook, exclude them from it, or show only them in the webhook.
* The maximum amount of webhooks a server can have is 1 / {{patreon only|5}}.
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* The maximum amount of webhooks a server can have is 1 ({{patreon only|5}}).
 
* The webhook is based on [https://gitlab.com/piotrex43/RcGcDw RcGcDw], which needs to be self-hosted, but allows for greater customization than RcGcDb.
 
* The webhook is based on [https://gitlab.com/piotrex43/RcGcDw RcGcDw], which needs to be self-hosted, but allows for greater customization than RcGcDb.

Revision as of 16:39, 5 December 2020

Wiki-Bot is able to run a Recent changes webhook, based on 'Recent changes Goat compatible Discord bot' (RcGcDb). The bot will fetch edits from Recent Changes as they come in, and post them in a channel.

Requirements

  • MediaWiki 1.30 or higher;
  • The system message MediaWiki:Custom-RcGcDw must be set to the id of the discord server.

Display modes

Other info

  • For wikis on the Fandom Wiki Farm, there is another option: they can include Feeds based changes, like Discussion posts, Message Wall posts and article Comments in the webhook, exclude them from it, or show only them in the webhook.
  • The maximum amount of webhooks a server can have is 1 (5).
  • The webhook is based on RcGcDw, which needs to be self-hosted, but allows for greater customization than RcGcDb.