How to refresh cache in MediaWiki
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Caching can be super complicated in MediaWiki because there are many different types of cache. This article goes over what to do for each kind.
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Use cases for Extension:CustomLogs
· ☕ 15 min read · ✍️ River
Use cases for my extension CustomLogs
Top Schedule
· ☕ 8 min read · ✍️ River
How I created a global site banner on Leaguepedia using the extension Header Footer and some JavaScript, but no api calls
How to rename Cargo tables safely
· ☕ 8 min read · ✍️ River
Cargo actually provides a way to cleanly rename tables without any "downtime," but it's not obvious or documented how to do this.
Adventures in caching primary keys
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The pattern of store -> query -> store -> query can lead to caching nightmares when working with Cargo or SMW in MediaWiki. This is the story of how I dealt with one.
Determining team members from roster change data: A Leaguepedia case study
· ☕ 9 min read · ✍️ River
Managing complexity using Cargo with MediaWiki to track League of Legends esports roster changes.