Wikipedia talk:Replication lag

Database vs API

Many bots and tools on Toolforge use the API and aren't affected by replag, it's probably worth mentioning that, though I can't think of a way to figure out whether a tool uses the API or database short of reading the source code. Legoktm (talk) 19:04, 27 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]

I've made a very brief stab at adding a note about it. Graham87 00:56, 28 May 2023 (UTC)[reply]