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data-mw-comment-start="" id="h--2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z"></span><span data-mw-comment-end="h--2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z"></span></span><table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="6" align="center"><b><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Az1568-2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z"></span>VandalProof 2 Forums</b> <p><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2" title="Wikipedia:VP2">Home</a> • <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Register" title="Wikipedia:VP2/Register">Register</a> • <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Help" title="Wikipedia:VP2/Help">Help</a> </p> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="4" align="center" valign="center"> <p><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png/55px-Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png" decoding="async" width="55" height="55" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png/83px-Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png/110px-Crystal_Clear_action_stop.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128"/></a></span> <b>Current status:</b> Down indefinitely. <br/><small><i>Last updated by:</i> <a href="/wiki/User:Az1568" title="User:Az1568">Az1568</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss#c-Az1568-2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">23:20, 31 March 2007 (UTC)</a> </small><i><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Sagaciousuk/VP2Stat&action=edit">Update</a></i><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Az1568-2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z","author":"Az1568","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-Az1568-2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z","replies":[]}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Az1568-2007-03-31T23:20:00.000Z"></span> <br/><small> In order to use VP2 at present, you must be able to use <a href="/wiki/IRC" title="IRC">IRC</a> and be an approved VP2 user. Visit <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="irc://chat.freenode.org/vandalproof">#vandalproof</a> to seek approval from one of the moderators.</small> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" width="15%" valign="top"><b><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Discussion</a></b><br/> <small><span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss&action=edit&section=new">post</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss&action=watch">watch</a></span>To discuss the tool and seek help in using it.</small> </td> <td align="center" width="15%" valign="top"><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Bugs" title="Wikipedia:VP2/Bugs">Report a Bug</a></b><br/> <small><span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Bugs&action=edit&section=new">post</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Bugs&action=watch">watch</a></span>To report bugs with the software.</small> </td> <td align="center" width="15%" valign="top"><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/suggestions" title="Wikipedia:VP2/suggestions">Request a Feature</a></b><br/> <small><span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/suggestions&action=edit&section=new">post</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/suggestions&action=watch">watch</a></span>To make suggestions to improve the tool.</small> </td> <td align="center" width="15%" valign="top"><b><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Abuse" title="Wikipedia:VP2/Abuse">Report Abuse</a></b> <br/> <small><span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Abuse&action=edit&section=new">post</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Abuse&action=watch">watch</a></span>To notify moderators of abuse of this tool.</small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONDESKTOP__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","replies":["c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"],"text":"WP:UW User warning harmonisation","linkableTitle":"WP:UW User warning harmonisation"}--><h2 id="WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation" data-mw-thread-id="h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z"></span><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:UW" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:UW">WP:UW</a> User warning harmonisation<span data-mw-comment-end="h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: WP:UW User warning harmonisation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","replies":["c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"]}}--><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-bar"><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-metadata"><!--__DTLATESTCOMMENTTHREAD__{"id":"c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation","timestamp":"2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z"}__--><!--__DTCOMMENTCOUNT__1__--><!--__DTAUTHORCOUNT__1__--></div><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONMOBILE__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","replies":["c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"],"text":"WP:UW User warning harmonisation","linkableTitle":"WP:UW User warning harmonisation"}--></div></div></div> <p><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"></span>Hi, Some of you may be aware that a few of us have started a program to harmonise <b>all</b> user page templates and messages. We have listed a number of ideas that we are looking at and are very keen to have your involvement, if only to discuss possible impacts with your software. Currently we are just trying to get ideas, but we will start implementing ideas early next week. If you could just take 5 mins to look through the main project <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:UW" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:UW">page</a>, the ideas <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:WikiProject_user_warnings/templates&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wikipedia:WikiProject user warnings/templates (page does not exist)">page</a> and it's talk page, and let us know your thoughts, that would be greatly appreciated. Regards <a href="/wiki/User:Khukri" title="User:Khukri"><b>Khukri</b></a> <sup>(<a href="/wiki/User_talk:Khukri" title="User talk:Khukri"><b><span style="font-family:verdana;">talk</span></b></a> . <a href="/wiki/Special:Contributions/Khukri" title="Special:Contributions/Khukri"><b><span style="font-family:verdana;">contribs</span></b></a>)</sup> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss#c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">14:55, 25 October 2006 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z","author":"Khukri","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation","replies":[]}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Khukri-2006-10-25T14:55:00.000Z-WP:UW_User_warning_harmonisation"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONDESKTOP__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","replies":["c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"],"text":"MediaWiki resource","linkableTitle":"MediaWiki resource"}--><h2 id="MediaWiki_resource" data-mw-thread-id="h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z"></span>MediaWiki resource<span data-mw-comment-end="h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: MediaWiki resource"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","replies":["c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"]}}--><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-bar"><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-metadata"><!--__DTLATESTCOMMENTTHREAD__{"id":"c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource","timestamp":"2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z"}__--><!--__DTCOMMENTCOUNT__1__--><!--__DTAUTHORCOUNT__1__--></div><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONMOBILE__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-MediaWiki_resource-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","replies":["c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"],"text":"MediaWiki resource","linkableTitle":"MediaWiki resource"}--></div></div></div> <p><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"></span>Hey, I think VP2 uses the IRC feed to poll its data. I recently came across <a class="external free" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/query.php">http://en.wikipedia.org/w/query.php</a> and <a class="external free" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php">http://en.wikipedia.org/w/api.php</a> . I'm not sure how they might be helpful yet, but the wheels are spinning. Just thought I'd let you know that resource exists, should you want to make use of it. :) --<a href="/wiki/User:BradBeattie" title="User:BradBeattie">Brad Beattie</a> <sup><a href="/wiki/User_talk:BradBeattie" title="User talk:BradBeattie">(talk)</a></sup> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss#c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">17:16, 29 October 2006 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z","author":"BradBeattie","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource","replies":[],"displayName":"Brad Beattie"}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-BradBeattie-2006-10-29T17:16:00.000Z-MediaWiki_resource"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2 ext-discussiontools-init-section"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONDESKTOP__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","replies":["c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"],"text":"Mac OSX","linkableTitle":"Mac OSX"}--><h2 id="Mac_OSX" data-mw-thread-id="h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z"><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z"></span>Mac OSX<span data-mw-comment-end="h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z"></span></h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mac OSX"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","replies":["c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"]}}--><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-bar"><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-metadata"><!--__DTLATESTCOMMENTTHREAD__{"id":"c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX","timestamp":"2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z"}__--><!--__DTCOMMENTCOUNT__1__--><!--__DTAUTHORCOUNT__1__--></div><div class="ext-discussiontools-init-section-actions"><!--__DTSUBSCRIBEBUTTONMOBILE__{"headingLevel":2,"name":"h-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","type":"heading","level":0,"id":"h-Mac_OSX-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","replies":["c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"],"text":"Mac OSX","linkableTitle":"Mac OSX"}--></div></div></div> <p><span data-mw-comment-start="" id="c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"></span>Will this be another Windows application? <a href="/wiki/User:Mkdw" title="User:Mkdw"><span style="font-size: 13px arial; color: #3366FF;">Mkdw</span></a><a href="/wiki/User_talk:Mkdw" title="User talk:Mkdw"><sup><i>talk</i></sup></a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:VP2/Discuss#c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX" class="ext-discussiontools-init-timestamplink">00:12, 17 December 2006 (UTC)</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-buttons" data-mw-thread-id="c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">[</span><a class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-reply" role="button" tabindex="0" href="">reply</a><span class="ext-discussiontools-init-replylink-bracket">]</span><!--__DTELLIPSISBUTTON__{"threadItem":{"timestamp":"2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z","author":"Mkdw","type":"comment","level":1,"id":"c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX","replies":[]}}--></span><span data-mw-comment-end="c-Mkdw-2006-12-17T00:12:00.000Z-Mac_OSX"></span> </p> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐web.eqiad.main‐5dc468848‐nwldh Cached time: 20241123190228 Cache expiry: 864000 Reduced expiry: true Complications: [] DiscussionTools time usage: 0.012 seconds CPU time usage: 0.042 seconds Real time usage: 0.163 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 47/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 3461/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 0/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 4/100 Expensive parser function count: 0/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 0/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 0/5000000 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 0/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 104.611 1 Wikipedia:VP2/template/VPnavigation 100.00% 104.611 1 -total 42.90% 44.878 1 User:Sagaciousuk/VP2Stat 13.55% 14.173 1 User:Sagaciousuk/VP2Stat/Info --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:idhash:7230576-0!canonical and timestamp 20241123190228 and revision id 1142561994. 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